Prayer is as fundamental to our inner lives, as breath is to our physical lives. It’s a word all of us have heard, yet few of us grasp. Many of us have associations with prayer that are so confining, restrictive and even off-putting, that we’ve dis...
Extraordinary prayers have been written and recited throughout the ages. Ancient mystical verses that have been prayed for hundreds, even thousands of years, can profoundly affect your consciousness even as you move through the seemingly mundane...
I am often asked the difference between prayer and meditation. What prayer and meditation have in common is that both involve a “turning within.” When we turn within to meditate, we are interested in space, in growing more conscious by seeing the...
Prayer is a game changer and a respite. A few moments of effective prayer can shift your consciousness from one of fear and worry to one of gratitude and love.
Making time and space for prayer can enhance the quality of your whole day....
Prayer, our oldest form of mind/body medicine, is also the most popular. According to a 2004 University of Rochester study, over 85 percent of people facing a major illness pray—a far higher percentage than those taking herbs or using other alternative h...
What is a prayer/spiritual counselor?
A prayer/spiritual counselor offers compassionate listening and prayer as modalities for healing. Although often not associated with any given religion, spiritual counselors are gifted at guiding people...