{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/693ebc1df3a6f9e20ac00b64/6abcba906811a818571e086c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Meditating with Mary: Behold, Here I Am","description":"<p>We continue our series of meditating with Mary, looking to her as a great teacher of contemplative and meditative prayer.</p><p>Mary’s response to divine grace offers a simple but profound practice: “Behold, here I am.” In meditation, these words become an invitation to stop resisting the present moment and to say yes to reality as it is, to divine grace and to the love from which each moment arises.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters:</strong></p><p> 00:00 – Mary as a teacher of meditation</p><p> 00:55 – Entering the meditation</p><p> 02:00 – Relaxing into the breath</p><p> 03:20 – Opening to the present moment</p><p> 04:00 – Mary’s path of saying yes</p><p> 05:10 – Our resistance to reality</p><p> 06:00 – Behold, here I am</p><p> 07:05 – Saying yes to divine grace</p><p> 08:15 – Opening to divine love and will</p><p> 09:15 – Let it be done</p><p> 10:20 – Breathing in peace and grace</p><p> 11:20 – Behold, here I am</p><p> 12:25 – Living the teaching of Mary</p><p> 13:15 – Receiving each moment</p><p> 14:05 – Bringing openness into daily life</p><p> 15:10 – Closing bell</p>","author_name":"Cutdown Studios"}