An Invincible Summer Within Contemplation Practice
An Invincible Summer Within Contemplation Practice by Padraic O’Hare, published by Wipf and Stock Publishers on October 4, 2022, is a 192-page exploration of meditation practices aimed at fostering happiness and goodness. This book is designed for a diverse audience, including beginners and experienced practitioners, as well as individuals from various walks of life, such as students, professionals, and those seeking personal growth. It emphasizes the importance of regular contemplation to access one’s inner self, promoting a sense of stillness and mindfulness.
Readers will find practical sessions that guide them in developing the skills necessary for regular engagement with their inner lives. The book addresses common emotional challenges such as fear, anxiety, and chaos, offering methods to cultivate a deeper connection with one’s true self. It serves as a resource for both individual practice and group contemplation, making it suitable for anyone interested in enhancing their spiritual or personal journey.
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An Invincible Summer Within is a book of sessions of contemplation (meditation) practice. It is for anyone who wants to be happy and good, for beginners or “experts,” religious believers or secular humanists. It is for young adults (the pious and the “nones”) and adults, for professors, students, campus ministers, dancers, carpenters, lawyers, plumbers, teachers, corporate workers—all who seek to be happy and good. It is for use alone or in circles of contemplation (meditation) practice.
To be happy and good, a person needs to acquire (slowly, patiently, gently) over the course of their lives the skill set of regular access to their inner lives, where their true (distinct from false) self resides in a great landscape of stillness, simplicity, and presence—listening, awake, mindful. This regular access is encounter with a Source within us which mitigates fear, regret, anxiety, anger, pain, chaos, and resentment.
This book provides practice achieving this regular access.
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