Comments on: Lent: Journeying thru the Hollows and Empty Spaces http://www.shawnaatteberry.com/2009/03/31/lent-journeying-thru-the-hollows-and-empty-spaces/ Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:11:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: shawna http://www.shawnaatteberry.com/2009/03/31/lent-journeying-thru-the-hollows-and-empty-spaces/comment-page-1/#comment-66288 shawna Thu, 02 Apr 2009 06:27:20 +0000 http://www.shawnaatteberry.com/?p=567#comment-66288 I have found prayer to be invaluable in silencing those inner voices, especially praying the parts of the Daily Office. I pray Lauds and Compline, and I would like to start making Vespers as well, but have not...yet. Kathleen Norris really made me look at praying the Daily Office in a new way Acedia and Me. She goes through how it helps to alleviate depression and acedia because it is a daily ritual, and daily routines help stem the tide of both. I have found prayer to be invaluable in silencing those inner voices, especially praying the parts of the Daily Office. I pray Lauds and Compline, and I would like to start making Vespers as well, but have not…yet.

Kathleen Norris really made me look at praying the Daily Office in a new way Acedia and Me. She goes through how it helps to alleviate depression and acedia because it is a daily ritual, and daily routines help stem the tide of both.

]]> By: Kate http://www.shawnaatteberry.com/2009/03/31/lent-journeying-thru-the-hollows-and-empty-spaces/comment-page-1/#comment-66038 Kate Wed, 01 Apr 2009 15:19:21 +0000 http://www.shawnaatteberry.com/?p=567#comment-66038 This was really encouraging to read. It seems like you've been making some great positive changes over Lent. I definitely need to work on making prayer a more central part of my life in order to silence those unwanted voices. This was really encouraging to read. It seems like you’ve been making some great positive changes over Lent. I definitely need to work on making prayer a more central part of my life in order to silence those unwanted voices.

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