A dear friend made very helpful comments in response to Where to start?. He deserves a reply, and I am going to devote a few pieces to this. Here’s how he opens: As a person who finds it hard to sit still finds it hard to be quiet is suspicious of the notion of a ‘spiritual’ realm has long struggled to pray with any sense of integrity repeatedly stumbled over the commonly held understanding of prayer as something verbal, in short, is prey to all the distractions that you outline in your first paragraph (and some more besides)… I find... Read more →
