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Praying with Beads for Lent: A Meditation for Ash Wednesday
Liturgical Practice, Meditation/Contemplation, Seasonal Kelly McLellan, CPY Writing Community Liturgical Practice, Meditation/Contemplation, Seasonal Kelly McLellan, CPY Writing Community

Praying with Beads for Lent: A Meditation for Ash Wednesday

The practice of pausing on each knot or bead during prayer helps us to center our hearts on God and to guard our minds against distraction. Here Kelly McLellan discusses the practice of praying with beads and leads us in a meditation for Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the Lenten season.

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Advent: A Practice of Watchfulness
Meditation/Contemplation, Scripture, Seasonal, Books/Videos/Resources, Multimedia Kelly McLellan, CPY Writing Community Meditation/Contemplation, Scripture, Seasonal, Books/Videos/Resources, Multimedia Kelly McLellan, CPY Writing Community

Advent: A Practice of Watchfulness

The season of Advent ask us to prepare for the coming of Christ. Yoga teaches us the art of watchfulness, inviting us to get still, listen, watch, pay attention, observe, notice, and recognize the present coming of Christ in us and around us. A brief guided meditation is included.

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