Reflection, Prayer, and Meditation Resources
Deepen your spiritual practice with this accessible library of free resources. This is a resource page made by Ascension associates for Ascension associates.
Explore prayers and blessings
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This prayer is an invitation to reflect on the inspiration of presence.
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In this prayer we invite you to extend God's blessing to your hands, which are instruments of healing and service.
Explore guided meditations
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A Pause in Your Day is a stand-alone video that brings a guided meditation to be used at your desk or anywhere you can find a few moments to sit. It contains two minutes of silence and a calming visual if you choose to leave your eyes open.
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Sometimes we can make focused concentration a little easier by increasing the “weight” of the object of our attention. We do this by making it slightly more interesting. One way to do this is to begin by counting the breaths.
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In this practice we explore breathwork with the 4-7-8 breathing technique. It is widely accepted that this method helps to reduce blood pressure, decrease anxiety, and help with sleep.
Explore religion and spirituality
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In this short video, we will explore an introduction to mindfulness.
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In this video, Brian Woolworth discusses "Right Action" from the Eightfold Path and shares a 10-minute meditation with five minutes of silence.
Explore writing prompts and poetry
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This journal prompt invites a genuine exploration of self.
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Pause for a moment to explore the poem Be a Circle, by Mark Nepo, through reflective reading and writing.
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Pause for a moment to explore the poem Who Said This?, by Mary Oliver, through reflective reading and writing.