Turning to the Mystics with James Finley

Instructions for The Practice

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Feb 17, 2020
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ADVICE

Practice, Teachings, Community

  • Find a daily practice and practice it until meditative mind becomes habitual.
  • Follow a trustworthy teaching and enter a supportive community to deepen the practice.
INSIGHT

Mystic Texts As Listening

  • Turning to a mystic's text functions as Lexio to hear God's voice in another voice.
  • Reflection on that reading invites a reciprocal dialogue between you and God.
ADVICE

Reflect, Journal, Abide

  • After reading, sit with what arises and, if inclined, journal your free associations.
  • Alternate between reflection and silent abiding to follow the grace rhythms of awakening.
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