Prayer of the Heart and St. Teresa of Avila Part 2

This video speaks about Prayer of the Heart and how to get started according to the way that St. Teresa of Avila would recommend based on her writings. It is good for beginners and those is used by those experienced in prayer. It is recommended for someone serious about the spiritual life who also prays regularly using the Scriptures.
Prayer of the Heart is a practice that lends itself to contemplation, which according to St. Teresa is "nothing else than a close sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone whith him who we knnow loves us."
One can move on to 4 more videos that continues to explain the deepening of this prayer as explained in St. Teresa's book, the Way of Perfection.

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Education

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• Prayer of the Heart
• Prayer
• Contemplation
• contemplative prayer
• mystical prayer
• centering prayer
• Way of Perfection
• Catholic
• St. Teresa of Avila
• St. Teresa of Jesus

[AlongTheLittleWay]

Yes, like breathing. "Draw me and I shall run to thee." I can't go to Him unless He draws me, but I have to make myself available to be drawn, don't I?

[mscosmiccat]

Thank you.

[Psalmistification]

Thank you very much I'm learning a lot. :)