Skip to main content
Center for Action and Contemplation

Out Now! Season 12 of “Turning to the Mystics”

This Season, We Turn to Brother Lawrence
Out Now! Season 12 of “Turning to the Mystics”

James Finley’s podcast “Turning to the Mystics” has returned — in this 12th season, we turn to Brother Lawrence. Check out the trailer!  

On “Turning to the Mystics,” James Finley offers a modern take on the timeless wisdom of the Christian mystics through meditation and practice. This podcast is for people searching for something more meaningful, intimate, and richly present in the divine gift of their lives. 

Each week during the podcast’s 12th season, explore how Brother Lawrence’s wisdom can be integrated into your rhythms of prayer, work, and stillness. You’ll unpack his book “Practice of the Presence,” which was translated by CAC Core Faculty member Carmen Acevedo Butcher

Season 12 reveals how to become more aware and turn each day into awareness of an unbroken conversation with the Divine. Subscribe on your favorite platform to never miss an episode!  

Meet Your Host

Student of Thomas Merton and clinical psychologist Dr. James Finley teaches how connecting to our Divine indwelling can help you transcend fear and shame and awaken to your True Self. A faculty member at the Center for Action and Contemplation, he is the author of “Merton’s Palace of Nowhere and “The Contemplative Heart.” 

Join Our Email Community

Stay up to date on the latest news and happenings from the Center for Action and Contemplation.