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Cathy Barney's Blog Posts Tagged 'centering' (3)
Occupied by Spirit
Sunday’s formal message in worship focused on how to center, as Quakers say, meaning to sink deep into listening for Spirit. I am certain it was prompted by a conversation the week before among a lively group of experienced worshippers and newcomers trying to figure it out. It was a blessing and reminded me that it had once been difficult for me,…
Added by Cathy Barney on 2nd mo. 15, 2013 at 10:41am — 2 Comments
Take 20 and call on me ... anytime
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This morning, after a swim and before I sat down to do some work, I worried myself into some centering prayer. I have been trying to make it a somewhat regular (almost daily) practice because it sets a much…
ContinueAdded by Cathy Barney on 2nd mo. 14, 2012 at 12:34pm — No Comments
Death of the false self
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In a dream, I am sitting at the end of several rows of stackable chairs whispering something in God’s ear, then I slump back , clearly dead. I don’t know my exact words, but I release something and I…
Added by Cathy Barney on 1st mo. 25, 2012 at 3:00pm — No Comments
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