Mystic Series: Gift of Tears
Internet - Online , United StatesIn-person and via Zoom at the Center for Contemplative Living in Elm Grove, Wisconsin, USA In ancient times contemplatives aspired to the Gift of Tears. Here and there it is treasured even today. Mingled perhaps with some ambivalence. We will touch on several perspectives of the nature of this delicate Gift: historical, contemporary, psychological, and
Overnight Facilitating Workshop
Our Lady of Bethesda 7007 Bradley Blvd, Bethesda, MD, United StatesHosted by Contemplative Outreach of Maryland and Washington. National Contemplative Outreach (CO Ltd.) presenters, along with COMW’s service team, offer this special event to encourage and enrich the experience of being a Centering Prayer group facilitator. It’s the first of its kind in our area. Our mission aims to help attendees: 1) recognize their calling
Centering Prayer and Oneness
Mercy Center Burlingame 2300 Adeline Drive, Burlingame, CA, United States"Contemplation...is not a special gift. It is simply seeing form the perspective of oneness, or in other words, from the level of our spiritual awareness. It can indeed be practiced, and over time, with sincerity and persistence, it becomes an abiding state of consciousness.” ― Cynthia Bourgeault, in Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening Our contemplative
Post-Intensive Centering Prayer Retreat (In-Person)
Benedictine Sisters Retreat Center 916 Convent Road, AL, United StatesIn-person at Benedictine Sisters Retreat Center in Cullman, Alabama Fr. Bill Sheehan will be leading this 8-day post-intensive retreat. For safety reasons the retreat is limited to those who have attended an 8-day retreat previously, and the number of participants is limited to 10. If you are interested in the retreat, contact Katy Smith at
The Six Continuing Sessions to the Introduction To Centering Prayer — via Zoom
Internet - Online , United StatesThis event is via Zoom. Six Continuing Sessions: This course is designed to help the daily practice of Centering Prayer to take root. Each session consists of a Centering Prayer sit, a 30-minute video teaching by Fr. Thomas Keating and facilitated discussion. Dates: Saturdays, May 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25 and July 9 Time:
Centering Prayer Weekend Retreat Onsite
St. Mary's Sewanee 770 St. Mary's Lane, TN, United StatesFriday-Sunday Centering Prayer Retreat at St. Mary's Sewanee Retreat Center. Current CDC COVID safety guidelines will be required of all attending guests. Please see the link below for more information and to register.
Online Half-Day Centering Prayer/Welcoming Prayer mini-retreat (1st Saturday of every month)
Internet - Online , United StatesCome online to Hawaiʻi for monthly mini-retreat the first Saturday of the month. We will engage in Physio-Divina Embodied Practice for Centering Prayer and Welcoming Prayer. All are welcome. Please visit the website below or email the organizer for more information and a clickable Zoom link.
The Way of the Heart: Mysticism Across Spiritual Traditions
Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center 303 Tunxis Road, West Hartford, CT, United StatesHow do we awaken the heart and experience life through the heart center? For centuries, Christian, Sufi and Hindu mystics have been drawn to the heart as our primary source of spiritual perception and connection within wholeness and relationship. Matthew will weave together teaching and practice from different paths that focus on cultivating our hearts
Practical Mysticism: Teachings from Evelyn Underhill – via Zoom
Internet - Online , United StatesA Half-Day Retreat led by the Rt. Rev. G. Porter Taylor “God is the only reality, and we are only real in so far as we are in God’s order and God is in us ... So those who wonder where they are to begin might begin here, by trying to give spiritual quality to
Morning of Reflection with Fr. Bill Sheehan – Via Zoom
Internet - Online , United StatesDuring our time together, we will reflect on how Centering Prayer helps us to align our hearts with the loving presence of God. In letting go of our thoughts and our preconceived notions of God, we allow ourselves to trust and rest in the presence of the Divine. We will have two periods of Centering
Learn & Pray the Centering Prayer Way – via Zoom
OnLine Zoom LAA weekly program of contemplative practice, study and support in Centering Prayer ... a Contemplative Outreach Centering Prayer Introductory Workshop offered through Journey Center Online. We will: Learn, share, and pray the Centering Prayer method. You will gain knowledge, awareness, gifts and fruit in your life. You will discover this practice of letting go of
Centering Prayer Weekend Retreat
Holy Spirit Retreat Center 4316 Lanai Road, Encino, CA, United StatesThis silent/contemplative retreat is for those who wish to deepen their practice of Centering Prayer. The weekend will provide an opportunity to settle into silence and to engage God in a deeper way. Thomas Keating teaches that a regular practice of contemplative prayer prepares us to receive the grace of an ever-deepening connection to the
