Christian Meditation: Weekly Teachings Podcast
The School of Contemplative LifeAre you seeking a path to peace, or a deeper connection with God?
This podcast shares teachings from our Christian meditation gatherings that happen online twice a week. Each episode features a short reflection from Chris Whittington. Chris draws from the rich stream of Christian contemplative wisdom across the centuries — from Jesus and the Desert Mothers and Fathers to Meister Eckhart, Julian o... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 16 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ChristianitySpiritualityReligion & Spirituality | |||
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St. John Cassian, who was largely responsible for bringing our tradition of meditation to the West in the fifth century, linked Jesus' teaching on "poverty of spirit" to simplest form of prayer, repeating a prayer word and letting go of "the abundan... more
The great fourteenth-century work The Cloud of Unknowing was written as a practical guide for a young student and is a text of great importance for the practice of meditation in the Christian tradition, what the anonymous author calls the ‘work’ of c... more
In Jesus' story of the Prodigal Son, the younger son squandered his inheritance. However, the word commonly translated as ‘squandered’ (διεσκόρπισεν) can also mean ‘scattered’ or ‘dispersed.’ With this deeper meaning in mind, we might hear the beginn... more
A beautiful story of a young monk so eager to do his tasks correctly that he was oblivious to what was hiding in plain sight. In meditation we find our sense of wonder deepens.
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United States2 years ago - Groundbreaking Simplicity
Meditating with The School of Contemplative Life is transformative. The groundbreaking simplicity is breathtaking. No need to strive but instead to receive and believe
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I’m so grateful for these podcasts which are both peace giving and informative.
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Thanks for these inspiring recordings.
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I’m so grateful for these podcasts which are both peace giving and informative. Why didn’t anyone tell me about meditation in the Christian tradition before?
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