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Resources

Here are some helpful resources we have used and recommend to you. Each of the resources below will help you connect to your spiritual journey and continue your growth. The websites are links to spiritual directors as well as retreat centres and communities. The books mainly cover the Contemplative Stance.

Books
  • Devotion by Mary Oliver (anthology)

  • Contemplative Vision by Juliet Benner

  • Too deep for words by Thelma Hall: rediscovering Lectio Divina

  • The table of inwardness by Calvin Miller

  • 50 Ways to Pray by Teresa A. Blythe: practices from many traditions and times. 

  • In the sanctuary of women by Jan L. Richardson: a companion for reflection and prayer

  • The Atlas of the Heart by Brené Brown

  • Circle of Grace by Jan Richardson: a book of Blessings for all seasons

  • The Gaze of Love by Sister Wendy Beckett: Meditations on Art and Spiritual Transformation

  • Celtic Devotions by Calvin Miller: a guide to morning and evening prayer

  • The Awesome Power of prayer by Richard Brunton

  • To Bless the Space between us by John O’Donohue: a book of blessings

  • The Book of Hours by Rainer Maria Rilke

  • The Soul of a pilgrim by Christine Valters Paintner: eight practices for the journey within

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Websites
  • Spiritual Growth Ministries 

  • Association of Christian Spiritual Directors NZ

  • Joyce Rupp

  • Jo van den Bogaert

  • Alumine Andrew

  • Sister Eveleen Retreat House

App
  • Pray as you go

  • Lectio 365

  • Centering Prayer

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