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... breath moving through you ? Wrong priorities ? Deliberate sin ? Thoughtless- ness ? What dark corners in your life have you not yet opened to healing ? This part of your prayer is a time not for despair but a time to open yourself , as ...
... breath moving through you ? Wrong priorities ? Deliberate sin ? Thoughtless- ness ? What dark corners in your life have you not yet opened to healing ? This part of your prayer is a time not for despair but a time to open yourself , as ...
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... breath breathing through you . Let your mind relax , and quietly offer this time to God . You may wish to experiment over the course of some weeks with various ways of focusing the mind . Some persons are oriented toward movement , some ...
... breath breathing through you . Let your mind relax , and quietly offer this time to God . You may wish to experiment over the course of some weeks with various ways of focusing the mind . Some persons are oriented toward movement , some ...
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... breath as moving through you , and think of yourself as breathing in God's life and love and giving it back to God . Focus on a mantra : A mantra is a word or phrase used as a focus in contemplative prayer . In using a mantra ...
... breath as moving through you , and think of yourself as breathing in God's life and love and giving it back to God . Focus on a mantra : A mantra is a word or phrase used as a focus in contemplative prayer . In using a mantra ...
Contents
Toward an Ethic for the Third | 12 |
Meditation and Prayer | 46 |
The Gift of Wisdom | 63 |
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