Explore Insights on Choosing Presence & the Practice of Presence
Browse, reflect, and embrace the practice of presence!
Welcome to our collection of thought-provoking articles designed to inspire and support your journey towards daily calm and presence. Here, you’ll find deep reflections on Choosing Presence and the Practice of Presence, along with explorations of contemplative prayer, meditation, and the art of living in the moment.
Whether you’re seeking practical guidance, fresh perspectives, or a deeper understanding of presence in daily life, these articles offer valuable wisdom to help you cultivate stillness, awareness, and a stronger connection with God.
Waiting as a Spiritual Exercise
Practice of Presence Teaching
Red lights, grocery lines, and slow screens test our patience every day. But what if these delays aren't stolen time—what if they're invitations? Discover how shifting from ego to presence turns everyday waiting into a doorway back to peace.
Nature: The Original Teacher
Practice of Presence Teaching
Nature doesn’t rush, yet everything is quietly and faithfully accomplished. Discover how stepping outside can quiet your compulsive mind, slow your breath, and help you connect deeply with God's peace through a simple 15-minute practice.
Seeing God in Others: Looking Past the Mask
Practice of Presence Teaching
Presence helps us look past the masks people wear and recognize the same Spirit alive in them. This reflection invites us to soften judgment, remember our connection, and silently wish peace to one person we encounter this week.
Inner Conditioning Ourselves: Presence as a Spiritual Gym
Practice of Presence Teaching
Presence is strengthened through daily practice, shaping the soul with the same patience and repetition that conditions the body.
The Power of Non-Reaction: Choosing Peace Over Being Right
Practice of Presence Teaching
The power of non-reaction is found in the pause. When we stop the urge to react, we create space for God’s Spirit to lead. Choose peace over being right, and respond from a place of presence, not ego.