Chapter One
Divine Destination
The reflections in these pages are intended to serve as a
guide in understanding and practicing Christian meditation.
In broader terms, these reflections are intended to help
those who are being interiorly drawn toward meditation as a
grounding place for learning to be a more awake, compassionate,
Christlike human being.
In an attempt to be as helpful as I can be to as many people
as possible, I have written this book with both the serious beginner
and the experienced meditator in mind. For the serious
beginner, these reflections will introduce basic ways of understanding
what Christian meditation is, along with guidelines
on how to practice it. This attention to the particular needs of
beginners does not, however, mean that our inquiry will not be,
at times, challenging. This is so primarily ...
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