Join us for this Q&A show episode of Divine Intimacy Radio “Contemplative Prayer and the Prayer of Quiet” where we answer your questions on contemplative
David Torkington explains the changing–and challenging–seasons of prayer as one advances in the spiritual life.
David Torkington explains how The Interior Castle helped him to understand his early experiences of mystical prayer.
Mystical prayer was kept alive by the saints and their spirituality even in the wake of heresy, David Torkington reveals.
David Torkington continues his course with a deeper explanation of the experience of the beginnings of mystical prayer.
What exactly is the prayer of quiet and why does God call us to this type of prayer? Dan Burke and Melissa Elson answer this question and dive deeper into the realm of contemplative prayer.
Demonic Attacks 30 Days with Teresa of Avila Part 2, Day 27 Reflections Divine Intimacy Radio St. Teresa orders her brother, Lorenzo, to get some
What did advice did St. Teresa of Avila give her brother on “the discipline” and moving into the prayer of quiet? How do acquired and infused contemplation differ? Dan Burke and Melissa Elson explain in this Divine Intimacy Radio Show on Dan’s book 30 Days with Teresa of Avila.
What is a hair shirt? Did St Teresa of Avila actually recommend them? Find out how voluntary mortification is to be done…and under what circumstances. Involuntary mortification is addressed as well.
St. Teresa of Avila had a brother? Who knew?! Find out about her spiritual counsel to him regarding spiritual favors and aridity, and progress in the spiritual life, in today’s episode of Divine Intimacy Radio with Dan Burke and Melissa Elson.