Walking in the Truth
Christian meditation is a sacred practice involving both thinking about God and being with Him, guided by the Holy Spirit. It’s a precious gift that allows us to renew our minds and align ourselves with God’s will.
Colloquy Podcast: Meditation Changes Your Brain. Here’s How.
Paul Massari interviews Neuroscientist, Richard Davidson, PhD. If you’re one of the 32 percent of US adults who experienced symptoms of anxiety or depression last year, your doctor or mental health care provider may have recommended you learn meditation to help manage your stress. But how exactly does this age-old practice change the brain? Neuroscientist Richard Davidson, PhD ’76, the William James and Vilas Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, discusses his decades of research on meditation—enabled in part by a collaboration with the Dalai Lama—and dispels myths about how it works and when, where, and how it can be done.
The Prayer of Quiet – St. Teresa Of Avila
A selection of key points for prayer and meditation from St Teresa of Avila’s teachings. Excerpts taken from numerous sources, including: “The Way of Perfection”, “Collected Works” and “Interior Castle.” St Teresa of Ávila (March 28, 1515 – October 4, 1582) was a prominent Carmelite nun and Spanish mystic. St Teresa had many mystical experiences she tried to reflect in poems. She took an active role in the Carmelite order and was later canonized a saint by the Roman Catholic church.
How to Anchor Your Soul in the Divine
A Reflection on How to Anchor Your Soul in the Divine
Be Still and Know That I AM God
Rich and Brian reflect on the meaning of “Be still and know that I am God” (Psalm 46:10).
How to Teach Meditation and Deepen Your Practice: The “Faith Factor”
Dr. Lincoln, shares a message titled “How to Teach Meditation and Deepen Your Practice: The Faith Factor.” In this session tailored for her peers, Dr. Lincoln aims to inspire reflection on the profound impact of incorporating faith into meditation practices. She will explore the correlation between acknowledging and embracing one’s faith and the potential for enhanced health and wellness outcomes in clients.
Centered in Christ: The Diverse Practices of Christian Meditation
Teresa Yerkes identifies Christian meditation as a broad term that embraces various practices centered on directing our attention toward our life in Christ. These transformative practices gradually mold us into His likeness.
What is Christian Mysticism?
Join Filip Holm to explore Christian mysticism as he delves into the fascinating treasures of this tradition. From ancient practices, mystical experiences, and profound wisdom that have shaped the lives of countless of people throughout history.
The Presence of God
Leah Chrest’s message on the Presence of God is remarkable. She shares with us the significance of being in God’s presence and she directs us on how to encounter God in our lives.
Centering Prayer and the Elimination of Hurry
In the December 2023 centering prayer gathering, Rich Lewis and Brian Russell share insights and practices for eliminating hurry.