Sentences with phrase «of deep spirituality»

In his Diary entry for 6 September 1979, Archbishop Romero wrote that Opus Dei «carries out a silent work of deep spirituality among professional people, university students and labourers... I think this is a mine of wealth for our Church — the holiness of the laity in their own profession.»

By working with me you will receive inspiration to awaken to the possibilities for growth in your own experience, help in identifying your strengths to carry you forward on your path to your highest potential and the development of your deepest spirituality, as well as guidance and direction in creating change in your life.

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And not go deeper in new ways of praying, but actually return to old historic practices that are rooted in our historic Christian contemplative tradition and my sense here, in the Sacred Enneagram is that as we come to terms with what our type is, that actually gives us a clue of what it looks like to nurture a deep, contemplative spirituality.

is that as we come to terms with what our type is, that actually gives us a clue of what it looks like to nurture a deep, contemplative spirituality.

Finally, the faculty came to see that the frequently expressed desire for «more spirituality» among students was not a faddish craving for esoteric lore, but a deep hunger for a process of personal formation at the heart of professional education.

However, a «deeper spirituality» that does admit this ought to be committed to justice and the abolishment of injustice on the earth.

A healthy spirituality is one that at the deepest level opens itself to something that is at once part of oneself and beyond oneself.

This could be one of the reasons for why pastors have deep personal friendships — the spirituality of Protestant ecclesiology largely sees personal / dyadic friendships as preferrential — and for years upon years, spirituality focused on sermons, quiet times, Bible studies, etc. in the church.

Without the deepest truth of Christianity — the truth which Stratford Caldecott explored so deeply and presented so well — the «mysticism, spirituality, whatever you want to call — even gnosis perhaps (not in the heretical but in the Christian sense)» — without that, all the «serious business of intellectual argument and social action» is «doomed to fail».

The symbols, concepts, images, stories and myths of Christian origin, which remain deeply embedded in the fabric of western culture, will continue to offer the raw material from which people form their understanding of life, develop their capacity for spirituality and experience satisfaction at the deepest levels.

I've been speaking at many small colleges that have historical ties to the oldest mainline denominations in the U.S. I have been noticing something interesting: a terrific hunger for a deeper spirituality on the part of many young people who come from evangelical backgrounds like mine and also like me are looking for something outside of the right wing conservatism they come from.

It's only because there's this thirst or empty spot in my soul for something more — for a deeper sense of spirituality.

How can profoundly deep agreement occur between David Bohm, an important quantum - physicist, and Krishnamurti, a world - teacher on philosophical spirituality, as well as with the Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism?

Certainly the book makes a convincing case that Faber possessed an earlier, and perhaps deeper, appreciation of Philippine spirituality than Newman, albeit that Newman (as Cardinal Wiseman recognised) was more capable of providing a sure foundation for the Oratorian life in the English context.

African religions combine the semblance of the family system of Confucianism with the deep spirituality of Hinduism and Buddhism.

The appeal of pantheistic gnosticism was something that Lewis understood and withstood; it lies at the heart of occult «New Age» spirituality, «Deep Ecology,» and a good deal of «Eco-feminism» today.

On the contrary the weight of authority was often in favour of a spirituality that abstained from critical issues of social and public life as being alien to, or a distraction from the deeper spiritual quest of union with God.

Emmaus challenges us to see that it isn't our unshakable faith and deep spirituality that connect us with the risen Christ, but our smallest gestures of hospitality and friendship.

Though he prefers the older word «piety» — with its deep rootage in Roman history and Calvinist theology — J. I. Packer offers a succinct positive definition of Christian spirituality as an «enquiry into the whole Christian enterprise of pursuing, achieving, and cultivating communion with God, which includes both public worship and private devotion, and the results of these in actual Christian life.»

In these dual aspects of deep theology and spirituality lies the authentic relevance and future of the Second Vatican Council.

I sat down at the computer again to try to find a few words to say how I find God in this daily place and in this work, how I only learned to pray when I began to pray with my hands and my attention on purpose and how most of prayer to me now is listening and abiding, how I believe it would be nice to have a lovely housekeeper and a clean house and to create amazing soaring art with all of the white space of an uncluttered life and glorious heights of transcendent spirituality, I guess, but I need the God who sits in the mud and in the cold wind, in the laundry pile and in the city park, who embodies grief and joy, wisdom and patience, loneliness as companionship, renewal with simplicity and a good deep breath, and who even now shows up in the unlikeliest and homeliest of lives too, as a sacrament of and blessing for the ordinary things.

Here's one definition of spirituality, but generally they all say some version of this: Spirituality can refer to an ultimate or immaterial reality; an inner path enabling a person to discover the essence of their being; or the «deepest values and meanings by which people spirituality, but generally they all say some version of this: Spirituality can refer to an ultimate or immaterial reality; an inner path enabling a person to discover the essence of their being; or the «deepest values and meanings by which people Spirituality can refer to an ultimate or immaterial reality; an inner path enabling a person to discover the essence of their being; or the «deepest values and meanings by which people live.»

Those who look for a deeper understanding of god and or spirituality and or life itself in their religious participation — and do not find the knowledge they seek there — will continue to look until they find what it is that best meets their notion or experience of a deeper connection to life as it is and can be — finding it within and within just like all others.

He attended Morehouse College in the early 1970's where he encountered the teachings of Dr. Howard Thurman, combining a deep mystic spirituality with the necessity of social engagement.

The author of multiple best - selling books, including Emotionally Healthy Spirituality and The Emotionally Healthy Church, Scazzero says for all the benefits of EQ, the problem is it's only skin deep.

At a time when liberalism needs to throw its weight around with a unified moral answer to the three big questions of our time — peace, poverty and plenty — there is evidence that the deep, deep sleep of liberal spirituality, from which there seems to be a reluctance to rouse, is coming to an end.

Listening to some of those interviewed, even respected people, doubled the disturbing nature of this dynamic when they excused his behavior by saying things like this was some kind of special aspect of his very deep spirituality that we can't understand.

Many in the Christian west have been attracted to the non-theistic and more humanistic character of the Buddhist tradition, or to the deep mystical spirituality of the Hindu tradition; others have been attracted to the more physical practice of spirituality to be found in Chinese tradition.

The latter was arguably the strongest obstacle to the development of a properly conjugal spirituality; i.e. an ascetical approach for married persons powerful and deep enough to help them seek perfection within - and not despite - the conditions peculiar to their proper way of life.

We need a spirituality that emerges out of a reality deeper than ourselves, even deeper than life, a spirituality that is as deep as the earth process itself, a spirituality born out of the solar system and even out of the heavens beyond the solar system.

That spirituality, or the Christian life, is ultimately about the opening of the heart, the opening of the self at its deepest level, to the reality of God.

It would be less likely for the individual to set out to find God — and certainly unthinkable that deep spirituality could be found by following a set of prespecified guidelines or steps.

But many mainline Christians, including a number of those who, having been affected by the renewal movements that have swept through major denominations at the grass - roots level, seek a deeper spirituality are unhappy with the choice before them.

If the feminists» assault on the tradition awakens us to this essential character of the deepest and most intimate spirituality, the overall gain shall exceed whatever may have to be given up along the way.

He distinguishes between early and late apostasy; between «shallow» apostasy that rejects a particular religion but retains a form of spirituality, and «deep» apostasy that concludes there is no deity at all; and between the «mild» apostasy of those who were only nominally religious in the first place and the «transforming» apostasy of those who had been seriously committed to the faith they later abandoned.

As noted before, some of that lead to a faith crisis, but strangely, that crisis also lead to my looking deeper into the basis of my faith as well, and that motivated a sourcing of Christian spirituality that is not determined by the contemporary.

But the attempt to bring a deeper spirituality to the public realm — to say nothing of recovering authentic spirituality — remains a burning necessity.

All three figures are known for their profoundly deep spirituality, and yet all suffered through long experiences of nothingness.

It is deeply Christocentric, but also presents an equally deep universalistic understanding of spirituality.

Therefore, on those infrequent occasions when we admit that even pleasure can cloy and we a experience fleeting desire for a richer spirituality, deep down we suspect that that desire is merely a matter of our looking the gift horse of modern life in the mouth.

A spiritual director, contributor to Huffington Post Religion, and associate of an Episcopal monastery, John Backman writes about contemplative spirituality and its surprising relevance for today's deepest issues.

A deep dive into the cross sections of science, culture, spirituality, and imagination.

The symbolic Einstein touches me through his seismic influence on popular culture; the scientific Einstein reaches me through his serpentine formulas and theories; the philosophical Einstein reaches deepest into my heart, challenging my notions of beauty and spirituality.

Through her deep love of the earth she nurtured her spirituality...

This led me toward my next period of self - discovery and exploration, and I began to pursue yoga and spirituality on a deeper level.

Cindy Schultz, MA, LP, University of Minnesota Center for Spirituality and Healing Cindy Schultz is a practicing holistic psychologist and health coach with more than 20 years of experience, helping people to connect with their passions, explore their deepest fears, and to find their own paths to healing.

With a touch of spirituality and a sense of humor, she helps reveal the richness of life in every day moments; creating space for inner reflection, greater acceptance and a deeper connection to the Spirit that lies within.

Many people will find a deeper appreciation for life, improved personal relationships, deeper spirituality, or a realigning of priorities.

Take some time out of your life and allow your self to go deeper into the magic and mystery of Ancient and Eternal Spirituality.

Others want to go deeper and explore a level of spirituality they are only becoming aware of.