Today David Torkington continues with the third series of reflections in the Mini-course on prayer, turning his focus to mystical contemplation.
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Verses from St. John of the Cross’ “Romances” form our Christmas meditation today.
Dear Dan, I have been studying prayer, primarily the Ignatian method and the Carmelite method. What would you consider the differences between these two methods? Also,
Sayings of Light and Love 43 Sayings of Light and Love 43: Bear in mind that your flesh is weak and that no worldly thing
Sayings of Light and Love 41 Sayings of Light and Love 41: Do not tire yourself, for you will not enter into the savor and
Sayings of Light and Love 40 Sayings of Light and Love 40: What you most seek and desire you will not find by this way
Sayings of Light and Love 39 Sayings of Light and Love 39: My spirit has become dry because it forgets to feed on you. St.
Sayings of Light and Love 38 Sayings of Light and Love 38: When fixed on something else, one’s appetite leaves no room for the angel
Sayings of Light and Love 37 Sayings of Light and Love 37: Reflect that your guardian angel does not always move your desire for an
