Listen "Contemplative Summer"
Episode Synopsis
This week we're looking at contemplative prayer and how to incorporate it into our faith lives. In addition, there's an important update on the podcast, so please give this one a careful listen.
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Here are some resources I hope will help you to engage with this week's topic in a deeper way for yourself:
1. "The Inner Journey: Thomas Merton's Contemplative Spirituality," by MattandJojang's Blog
2. "Jesus Was a Contemplative," by St. Joseph's College Online Theology
3. "How to Practice Contemplative Meditation," by U.S. Catholic
4. Book: Seeds of Contemplation, by Thomas Merton
5. Book: Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life, by Tish Harrison Warren
6. Book: Here and Now, by Henri Nouwen
7. Contemplative prayer resources and history from contemplativeoutreach.org
8. Song: Be Thou My Vision, by Audrey Assad
9. Song: The Embrace, by Ashana
10. Video: What is Contemplative Prayer?, with Fr. Mike Schmitz and Called to More
If you'd like to connect with me, find me on Instagram or on my blog. If you'd like to help support this podcast financially, there's now a way to do just that, and thank you - visit me on my page at buymeacoffee.com! Thanks as always for sharing, subscribing, rating, and reviewing, as this helps our community to grow!
Here are some resources I hope will help you to engage with this week's topic in a deeper way for yourself:
1. "The Inner Journey: Thomas Merton's Contemplative Spirituality," by MattandJojang's Blog
2. "Jesus Was a Contemplative," by St. Joseph's College Online Theology
3. "How to Practice Contemplative Meditation," by U.S. Catholic
4. Book: Seeds of Contemplation, by Thomas Merton
5. Book: Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life, by Tish Harrison Warren
6. Book: Here and Now, by Henri Nouwen
7. Contemplative prayer resources and history from contemplativeoutreach.org
8. Song: Be Thou My Vision, by Audrey Assad
9. Song: The Embrace, by Ashana
10. Video: What is Contemplative Prayer?, with Fr. Mike Schmitz and Called to More
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