2025-01-15: Introduction to Centering Prayer

With Tod Twist and Gwen Pickering

January 15, 2025

Date and Time Details: Wednesday, January 15, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Location: Benedictine Center of St. Paul's Monastery

Address: 2675 Benet Road, Saint Paul, MN, USA

Contact: Benedictine Center
benedictinecenter@stpaulsmonastery.org
651-777-7251

  • $50.00 – Program Price; Includes lunch
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Introduction to Centering Prayer 

In this introductory workshop, you will learn the basics of the Centering Prayer practice, as you enter into a deeper relationship with God and self.  There will be some time for mutual reflection on the practice.
  • Spiritual Directors Tod Twist and Gwen Pickering will be facilitating the workshop, based on the teachings of Father Thomas Keating, OCSO.
  • There will be two 20-minute sits during the workshop.  Sessions of group centering prayer offer the opportunity to deepen your relationship with God and self. Enjoy the labyrinth, courtyard, walking trails, and art gallery.  Lunch is included.

We invite you to join us to learn more about this transformative practice that brings deep peace and healing to so many!

 

About the Leaders

Tod Twist

(Tod Twist is open to receiving new spiritual directees at this time.) Tod trained as a Spiritual Director through the program at the Franciscan Spirituality Center in La Crosse, WI. He works in building maintenance at St. Paul’s Monastery as his "day job," and he likes it a lot. He was a grad student in […]

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Gwen Pickering

Gwen is is accepting new directees. Given the fact that I have ADHD, failed second grade, and struggled through the early years of school, it is a surprise even to me that I have a masters degree in counseling. After many years of leading marriage retreats with my husband and teaching about relationships, I heard […]

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