Many people are reluctant to approach prayer on a personal level, speaking directly to God, because we have never been encouraged to do so or are intimidated by the prospect of creating spontaneous prayer. But as we grow spiritually, it becomes clear that traditional or rote prayers are not sufficient to express the deepest longings and feelings of our connection with the Divine. Whatever your faith tradition, this unique and inspiring book helps you connect by giving you the tools you need to speak directly to God in prayer, without relying on traditional written prayers or formulas. Accessible and from a multifaith perspective, it distinguishes among prayer, contemplation, and meditation, and then encourages you to engage in various forms of prayer involving the spirit and the physical body. It draws on prayer practices from many different traditions and offers concrete suggestions and exercises for how to incorporate those practices into your own tradition on a regular basis.

We Are All Learners, Struggling to Pray Prayer can be intimidating. The idea of speaking directly to God can leave you tongue-tied, not sure what words to use, how to begin or how to end. This compelling, multifaith guidebook offers you companionship and encouragement on the journey to a healthy prayer life. Unlocking six secrets about what prayer actually is, it invites you into the practices of prayer, meditation and contemplation, showing you that prayer doesn’t have to be perfect, it doesn’t need formulas and it doesn’t have to be planned. Discover secrets that will expand your prayer life: There Are Multiple Ways of Experiencing the Holy Your Body Is a Source of Energy for Prayer Your Senses Are Vehicles of Prayer Diversity Nourishes Prayer Interconnectedness Gives Prayer Life To Learn about Prayer, You Need to Pray

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