News from New Mexico | This May, Spring into Contemplation
This May, our News from New Mexico newsletter provides you with opportunities to help you engage in the content and work of the Center for Action and Contemplation. Discover practices and resources that can support transformation and inspire loving action.
Explore May’s Featured Experiences
Are you seeking resources to step into your spiritual growth and explore the contemplative path of transformation? We invite you to explore this month’s featured experiences.
What if You Lived Life as a Spiritual Journey? Enroll in Falling Upward.
Life is a journey with stages where the soul finds its fullness and connects to the whole. For those looking to reestablish their identity in a new stage of life, Falling Upward: Life as a Spiritual Journey is a self-guided online course on transformation, myth, and contemplative practice.
Foster a greater awareness of the ego, open your inner landscape as a window to God’s presence, and discover the healing necessity of falling.
Featuring: The Teachings of Richard Rohr
Cost: $497, $374, or $249
Additional financial assistance is available.
Experience a new self-paced format! Enroll anytime, enjoy ongoing access, and explore the course as it works for you.
Thank You to Our Supporters
We are deeply grateful for all of our supporters, especially those who gave generously this past week to help sustain Fr. Richard Rohr’s Daily Meditations. Rooted in the Christian contemplative tradition, the Daily Meditations offer everyday wisdom for a transformed life, supporting people in living with greater compassion and presence.
If you feel inspired to support this work, you can make a gift online or learn more about other ways to give. Every gift, no matter the amount, helps carry forward a message our world deeply needs — healing, compassion, and love.
Turn to Thérèse of Lisieux’s “Little Way” on Turning to the Mystics
In the 13th season of the Turning to the Mystics podcast, James Finley and Kirsten Oates turn to the work of the French Carmelite nun St. Thérèse of Lisieux. If a path that emphasizes humility, trust, and divine presence calls to you, then this season cannot be missed.
New episodes are released on Mondays. Subscribe now to never miss a show!
Take The Divine Exchange at Your Own Pace
The Divine Exchange: Living In The Sacred Rhythm online course with Rev. Dr. Cynthia Bourgeault is back and is now in a new self-paced format! Explore an accessible, metaphysical framework for engaging in transformational work.
This course explores the Christian Wisdom traditions. Learn how kenosis, which is surrendering to God’s will, can lead to a participatory exchange between the finite and the infinite. We hope you’ll join us for this transformative opportunity.
Featuring: Rev. Dr. Cynthia Bourgeault
Cost: $497, $374, or $249
Additional financial assistance is available.
Experience a new self-paced format! Enroll anytime, enjoy ongoing access, and explore the course as it works for you.
Share Your Favorite Daily Meditations for National Meditation Month
May is National Meditation Month, and we invite you to help us celebrate by sharing your favorite Daily Meditations! We’ve made it easy to share these reflections — at the bottom of each web page, you’ll find “social share” buttons that let you post the meditation to your favorite social site.
Explore the Daily Meditations archive, find a meditation that changed you, and we hope you’ll use it to help someone find hope and healing on the contemplative path.
We invite you to get on the Daily Meditations list. Get free reflections in your inbox from bestselling authors and beloved spiritual teachers!
We’re Hiring a Human Resources Manager!
The Center for Action and Contemplation exists to awaken a more loving world through the teaching and practice of the Christian contemplative tradition.
We’re looking for a Human Resources Managerto serve as the operational backbone of our People Operations team.
CAC Community Favorites
- Richard Rohr’s Daily Meditations: Carmen Acevedo Butcher takes inspiration from fourth century desert Christians in Wisdom from the Outside.
- We Conspire Series: Fr. Adam Bucko shares how tears open us up to deeper solidarity in Let Your Heartbreak Be Your Guide.
- In the Media: Was Jesus really teaching nonduality? Cynthia Bourgeault explores that question on The Weekend University.
- CAC Podcast Network: Tune in to Everything Belongs —Enneagram Essentials with Russ Hudson
- From the Vault: Brian McLaren reflects on the Holy Spirit and Pentecost —A Living Spirituality
About the Center for Action and Contemplation (CAC)
Fr. Richard Rohr’s vision has always been about providing spiritual grounding for a movement of contemplative activists, prophetic leaders, and spiritual seekers. CAC is an educational nonprofit that introduces seekers to the contemplative Christian path of transformation. Our mission is to introduce contemplative wisdom and practices that support transformation and inspire loving action. Learn more about who we are and what we do.