The Contemplative Life

Chris & Christina Roberts
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The Contemplative Life

This podcast explores the wide variety of contemplative practices for our modern world.

  1. 22H AGO

    Ep 220: Types of Rest

    Send us a text Join us as we unpack various types of rest. Rest is not just taking a nap, but includes a variety of ways to find rejuvenation and restoration in our lives. Support the show

    19 min

  2. APR 15

    E 219 Barriers to Rest and Renewal

    Send us a text Today we continue our conversation about rest and look at common barriers we might face. As we highlight barriers we have faced, we hope you find inspiration to identify and move towards flourishing times of renewal in your life. Support the show

    19 min

  3. APR 8

    E 218 Rest and Renewal Paradigms

    Send us a text Today we discuss common paradigms and mindsets around rest and renewal. We hope this helps us become aware of how we approach rest and expand how we engage. Support the show

    15 min

  4. MAR 25

    E 217 Awakening our Souls through Listening

    Send us a text Today we are exploring the idea of fixing compared to listening. To help us on this topic, we are revisiting a previous conversation with spiritual director and supervisor Marcia Bentley. Support the show

    22 min

  5. MAR 18

    E 216 Liturgy + Visual Art with Sarah Bianchi

    Send us a text Today we wrap up our series on art and contemplative with guest Sarah Bianchi. Join us as we talk about liturgy that first nourishes our own souls and from that deep space then sharing with others. Follow Sarah at: artbysarahkay.com IG: Artbyskay FB: SarahKay Support the show

    22 min

  6. MAR 11

    E 215 Contemplative Photography with Ann Kowaliczko

    Send us a text Today we explore photography and how it can be a doorway into contemplative spirituality. As we have increasing access to photos on our phones, we hope this episode inspires you to engage in new ways. Resources mentioned in this episode: The Practice of Contemplative Photography by Andy Karr & Michael Woods Jameshazelwood.net/blog Miksang.com Connect with Ann: usheringgrace@gmail.com https://www.mkespiritualdirectors.com/find-a-spiritual-d...

    24 min

  7. MAR 4

    E 214 Art As Spiritual Practice with Matt Whitney

    Send us a text Today we are joined by the Creative Director of Spiritual Directors International, Matt Whitney. We explore the intersection of art, nature, movement and spirituality. To learn more about Matt’s work and his art, connect at matthewwhitney.com or follow on Instagram @mattpwhitney Support the show

    28 min

  8. FEB 25

    E 213 All About Energy

    Send us a text Join us as we talk about the differences between time and energy and how to make the most of our natural energy rhythms. Support the show

    20 min
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    This podcast explores the wide variety of contemplative practices for our modern world.

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    • Creator
      Chris & Christina Roberts
    • Years Active
      2021 - 2025
    • Episodes
      219
    • Rating
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      © 2025 The Contemplative Life
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