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Holy Threads of Breath Prayer
When life feels most overwhelming, we return to the essentials. We focus on the most basic elements of being alive like breathing in and out. Our breath is fundamental to our vitality. God breathes into the world in the beginning of creation. That divine breath animates the human form and that life force continues to…
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The first time we meet
Sometimes we come to spiritual direction knowing what it is that we want. Other times we are looking for something that we can’t quite name and we need someone to help us hear that still small voice whispering truth too softly to hear alone. You may well know that this — this one right here…
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Digital Prayers for On the Go
Quiet contemplation seated some place where nothing interrupts or disturbs is just not always possible. Inspiration may come from an email or a podcast and stay with us all day. Here are some of the digital blessings that have enriched my days. Pray-As-You-Go is a daily prayer session curated by some lovely Jesuits from Britain and further afield…
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Books to Inspire Creative Prayer
There are a thousand ways to find yourself in prayer. It would be impossible to list every possible way to praise and lament but here are a few books that I’ve cherished over the years. Writing to God: 40 Days of Praying with My Pen Written for the season of Lent, Rachel Hackenberg invites those weary with words…
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Simple Retreat Resources for this Summer
While my family is living in Germany, we are taking every single opportunity to travel. It is the greatest blessing of being stationed overseas and we are doing our best to embrace it. Our family has had a lot of wonderful adventures and we are looking forward to a whole lot more in the next…
HOLY THREADS 