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Conversation, the sacred art, practicing presence in an age of distraction, Diane M. Millis, PhD ; foreword by Rev. Tilden Edwards, PhD

Label
Conversation, the sacred art, practicing presence in an age of distraction, Diane M. Millis, PhD ; foreword by Rev. Tilden Edwards, PhD
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-150)
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Conversation, the sacred art
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Diane M. Millis, PhD ; foreword by Rev. Tilden Edwards, PhD
Series statement
The art of spiritual living
Sub title
practicing presence in an age of distraction
Table Of Contents
What is the sacred art of conversation? Encountering the sacred within -- Encountering the sacred in each other -- Encountering the sacred between us -- Gateways for conversation. Listening to your life -- Noticing and naming what gives you life -- Discerning a heart-centered path -- Practicing the sacred art of conversation. Practicing attentive presence: listening within before speaking out -- Practicing receptive presence: welcoming all that we encounter -- Practicing compassionate presence: going within before venturing out -- The sacred art of conversation in community: creating occasions for contemplative conversations. Cultivating contemplation and compassion in community through journey conversations -- Appreciatively focused conversations at home and work -- Conversation catalysts
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Practicing presence in an age of distraction
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