For us to remain in this world, our animal brain has to be there to support us. - Thomas Keating

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I've been a professional actor now for 38 years. A long time. And it's wonderful to earn your living doing something that you love. To think people actually give you money for it!

Thomas Keating

For us to remain in this world, our animal brain has to be there to support us.

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One of the great purposes of religion itself is being hindered by an exclusive-ism that doesn't take into account the common elements and values that we actually share.

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While doing centering prayer, the practice is to let go of any thought or perception. The priority is to be as silent as possible and when that is not possible to let the noise of the thoughts be the sacred symbol for a while, without analyzing them.

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All religions proclaim the advantages of peace, loving one another, and "doing to others what we would like them to do to us. "

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In centering prayer, the sacred word is not the object of the attention but rather the expression of the intention of the will.

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If you accept the belief that baptism incorporates us in the mystical body of Christ, into the divine DNA, then you might say that the Holy Spirit is present in each of us, and thus we have the capacity for the fullness of redemption, of transformation.

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