The Recreating Silence

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“If we hope to move beyond the superficialities of our culture – including our religious culture – we must be willing to go down into the recreating silence, into the inner world of contemplation.” – Richard Foster

The Gift of Contemplation

Water by Mark Galer

“True contemplation is not a psychological trick but a theological grace. It can come to us ONLY as a gift, and not as a result of our own clever use of spiritual techniques.” – Thomas Merton