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A Secular Person’s Search For Prayer

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May 1, 2015

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A Secular Person's Search For Prayer

To pray is to pay attention to something or someone other than oneself. Whenever a man so concentrates his attention — on a landscape, a poem, a geometrical problem, an idol, or the True God — that he completely forgets his own ego and desires, he is praying.

– W. H. Auden –

A Secular Person’s Search For Prayer

After years of trying to manage all of the variables in her life, busy Heather Havrilesky wanted to be in touch with something bigger than her own fluctuating moods and needs, but without a belief system that required her to suspend disbelief. Most of all, she wanted to find a prayer that reminded her to serve other people more. Read more about her quest for a prayer. { read more }

Be The Change

We all long to connect with a larger truth. Try to turn away from busyness from time to time this week to ask yourself what you really value, in yourself and in others.

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