The Pocket Contemplative

When the Time Comes, You'll Improvise


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We're taught by the great mystics that fully experiencing God's work in our life today--even at risk of being unprepared for potential suffering just around the corner--is the source of the life we want, even in a pandemic. With wisdom from Thomas Merton, Jesus, St. Paul and some modern contemplatives, Dave Schmelzer looks at your superpower in this--your powerful ability to improvise when needed.Mentioned on this podcast: Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation Bob Miglani, Embrace the Chaos: How India Taught Me to Stop Overthinking and Start Living Mark Epstein, Going to Pieces (Without Falling Apart) Psalm 23:1, Matthew 6:34, John 9:39-41, Romans 8:31-37

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The Pocket ContemplativeBy [email protected] (Dave Schmelzer)

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