During confession yesterday I tried to explain this persistent sense of God's presence I've been experiencing, but my priest seemed confused and just gave me three Hail Marys.
More people experience this than they realize.
Pastoral training rarely includes recognition of contemplative phenomena, leaving spiritual directors unprepared for the movements of advanced prayer.
“Where Are You with Christian mysticism — the contemplative tradition?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.