Sacred Attention: A Spiritual Practice for Finding God in the Moment: 0 - Tapa dura

Críticas

"Beautiful, passionate and very personal ... reminds us again of why we need to be aware of the present moment: that's where God is."
--John Lionberger, author, Renewal in the Wilderness: A Spiritual Guide to Connecting with God in the Natural World

"Genuinely profound ... Offers wise counsel to develop in practical ways a deep and intimate relationship with the immediacy of life. An invaluable resource for those interested in realizing the spiritual in daily life."
--Christopher Titmuss, co-founder, Gaia House; author, An Awakened Life: Uncommon Wisdom from Everyday Life

"Leaps alive with insightful stories, honest reflection and practical suggestions of finding the Divine in the daily-ness of our lives.... A must for anyone seeking or struggling to create a spiritual practice."
--Nancy Corcoran, CSJ, author, Secrets of Prayer: A Multifaith Guide to Creating Personal Prayer in Your Life

"Attention is the great problem of our distractable age. Here's a solution!"
--Bill McKibben, author, The End of Nature

"Uncovers the presence of God in scripture, nature, everyday events, and the glad tidings of creativity. These observations and practices are sturdy companions."
--Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, co-directors, spiritualityandpractice.com; coauthors, Spiritual Literacy: Reading the Sacred in Everyday Life and Spiritual Rx.: Prescriptions for Living a Meaningful Life

"Puts St. Paul's teaching of 'pray without ceasing' into the context of our everyday lives. A poetic and practical, eloquent and accessible book."
--Alice Peck, editor, Next to Godliness: Finding the Sacred in Housekeeping

"[Provides] a connection to peace, to faith, and to natural compassion--a 'homey' comfort."
--Sylvia Boorstein, author, Pay Attention, For Goodness' Sake: The Buddhist Path of Kindness

"A pilgrim's field guide to the Sacred.... Reminds us that by waiting and watching we will encounter the Sacred in the everyday stuff of life."
--Philip Harnden, author, Journeys of Simplicity: Traveling Light with Thomas Merton, Bashō, Edward Abbey, Annie Dillard & Others

Reseña del editor

Framed on the Christian liturgical year and paired with images of the seasons of the earth, an inspiring guide helps believers discover ways to develop a practice of attention as a means of talking—and listening—to God. Original.