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We become contemplatives when God discovers Himself in us. - Thoma

We become contemplatives when God discovers Himself in us. – Thomas Merton

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Solitude is not something you must hope for in the future. Rather, it is a deepening of the present, and unless you look for it in the present you will never find it. – Thomas Merton

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Future
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Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life. – Thomas Merton

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Meditation allows us to directly participate in our lives instead of living life as an afterthought. – Stephen Levine

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Meditation is the discovery that the point of life is always arrived at in the immediate moment. – Alan Watts

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Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. – Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

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Meditation is not spacing-out or running away. In fact, it is being totally honest with ourselves. – Kathleen McDonald

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