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News from New Mexico | Explore Offerings for a New Year

This January, News from New Mexico highlights opportunities to help you engage more compassionately in the world around us. As we step into the New Year, we invite you to discover practices that support transformation and inspire loving action. Stay up to date by subscribing to our monthly newsletter! SUBSCRIBE

Kaitlin Curtice on The Living Nature of Our Stories 

December 19th, 2025
Do you ever wish you could hear more from the authors we feature in our Daily Meditations? Today, we invite you to a thoughtful conversation between Potawatomi author and poet Kaitlin Curtice, as well as Mark Longhurst, Publications Manager at CAC. Together, they discuss how stories can be living beings that shape

News from New Mexico | Contemplative Resources for the Holiday Season

This December, the News from New Mexico highlights new opportunities to help you engage more compassionately in the world around us. As we step into Advent, Christmas, and the New Year, we invite you to discover practices that support transformation and inspire loving action. Stay up to date by subscribing to our

Listening with Astonishment: Welcoming Dr. Carmen Acevedo Butcher as CAC’s Next Dean of Faculty

December 15th, 2025
Leadership within the contemplative tradition has always unfolded through listening — listening to the Spirit, to one another, and to what Love is asking of us next. In that spirit, the Center for Action and Contemplation (CAC) is honored to welcome Dr. Carmen Acevedo Butcher as our next Dean of Faculty, unanimously

CAC Honors November Holy Days and Holidays | Native American Heritage Month, All Saints Day, All Souls Day, Duns Scotus’ Feast Day, and Advent

This November, the Center for Action and Contemplation (CAC) celebrates holy days and holidays that span diverse communities and faiths.  Native American Heritage Month: Celebrating Diverse Cultures  November is Native American Heritage Month, a time in which we celebrate the Native American individuals

News from New Mexico | Join Our Upcoming Events and More!

Explore November’s Featured Experiences This November, learn more about these opportunities to further your spiritual growth and explore the contemplative path of transformation. Our annual Turning to the Mystics Online Retreat returns. Our free Advent Sit Meditations are back! Register for the

Explore New Contemplative Media | News from New Mexico

Explore October’s Featured Experiences This month, learn more about these opportunities to further your spiritual growth and explore the contemplative path of transformation. ReVision 2025: The Webcast — Last Day to Register! Order or download ONEING: A Living Tradition Watch Christine Valters

Carlos Rodríguez on Being Salt and Light

October 6th, 2025
In this video, Carlos Rodríguez — founder of The Happy Givers nonprofit in Puerto Rico — shares a moving story about his friendship with an elderly man named Don Héctor and the time they spent together in Héctor’s final days. Through this story, Carlos reflects on what it means to live out Jesus’ call to be

CAC Honors September Holy Days and Holidays | National Hispanic Heritage Month, Hildegard Feast Day, Rosh Hashanah, and Rumi’s Birthday

This September, the Center for Action and Contemplation (CAC) celebrates holy days and holidays that span diverse communities and faiths. National Hispanic Heritage Month: Celebrating Hispanic Roots The non-violent technique does not depend for its success on the goodwill of the oppressor, but rather on the

Explore Our NEW Fall Contemplative Resources | The News from New Mexico

This month, learn more about these opportunities to further your spiritual growth and explore the contemplative path of transformation. Explore September's Featured Experiences Watch a LIVE Podcast Recording During ReVision: The Webcast Listen to Richard Rohr on The Oprah Podcast Coming Soon: Updated

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