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The Catholic ThingHermitsBy Joseph R. Wood. But first a note: As Professor Wood explains today, the contemplative life, especially of hermits, is a fundamental service to the Church and the world, even though to many it doesn't seem so. Here at TCT, we cannot make such fundamental claims, but we do what we can, and we know it achieves results, not least among our readers. What we already see developing this year will call for some of the same - and even greater - efforts that we've made for the past decade and a half. We know economic times are hard...
2025-06-1307 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS2 E9 Rimes McKelveenRimes McKelveen buys a tractor. Reading from Billy Joel. https://www.faithreasontomfoolery.org (faithreasontomfoolery.org) 0:00 - Welcome 0:51 – Reflection: With Love - Eric Barnhart, from In My Life 4:09 - Contemplative Prayer: Deceit, Honesty 8:30 - Scripture: Luke 16 9:29 - Conversation w/ Rimes McKelveen Hear full conversation at: https://www.wecontemplate.com (WeContemplate.com) 16:20 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. We create mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this is through our weekly Mindful Moment Podcast.  We begin each episode with ten minutes of guid...
2020-11-1517 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS2 E8 Jennifer MedlockJennifer Medlock helps us be the village. https://www.mentorupstate.org (MentorUpstate.org) 0:00 - Welcome 0:48 – Reflection: Credo - Eric Barnhart, from Ars Orandi, Ars Credendi 4:49 - Contemplative Prayer: Arrogant, Humble 9:11 - Scripture: Exodus 10 10:25 - Conversation w/ Jennifer Medlock Hear full conversation at: http://wecontemplate.com/ (WeContemplate.Com) 16:00 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. We create mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this is through our weekly Mindful Moment Podcast.  We begin each episode with ten minutes of guided contemplation using rest...
2020-11-0817 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS2 E7 Jed BrewerJed Brewer explains why it's ok to be ugly. Reading from Tolkien. https://www.facebookcom/thebridgechicago (Facebook.com/thebridgechicago) 0:00 - Welcome 0:50 – Reflection: https://music.apple.com/us/album/ars-orandi-ars-credendi/1163576599 (Assurance; Eric Barnhart, piano) 3:44 - Contemplative Prayer: Hesitate, Decide 9:00 - Scripture: Acts 11 10:55 - Conversation w/ Jed Brewer Hear full conversation at: http://wecontemplate.com/ (WeContemplate.Com) 16:15 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. We create mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this is through our weekly Mindful Moment Podcast.  We begin each...
2020-11-0118 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS2 E6 Yuri TsuzukiYuriTsuzuki.com Yuri does some heavy lifting.  Readings from Terry Pratchett and Stephen King. YuriTsuzuki.com 0:00 - Welcome 0:50 – Reflection: Prelude; From https://music.apple.com/us/album/ars-orandi-ars-credendi/1163576599 (Ars Orandi, Ars Credendi) 3:44 - Contemplative Prayer: Cling, Release 9:00 - Scripture: Mark 8 10:55 - Conversation w/ Yuri Tsuzuki Hear full conversation at: http://wecontemplate.com/ (WeContemplate.Com) 16:15 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. We create mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this is through our weekly Mindful Moment Podcast.  We begin each epis...
2020-10-2516 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS2 E5 Fr Guerric HeckelFr. Guerric Heckel kicks up his Keens and stays awhile. Reading from Richard Rohr. MepkinAbbey.org 0:00 - Welcome 0:50 – Reflection: This Is My Father's World; Eric Barnhart, piano 3:44 - Contemplative Prayer: Pain, Healing 9:00 - Scripture: Mark 8 10:55 - Conversation w/ Fr. Guerric Heckel Hear full conversation at: http://wecontemplate.com/ (WeContemplate.Com) 16:15 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. We create mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this is through our weekly Mindful Moment Podcast.  We begin each episode with ten minutes of g...
2020-10-1917 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS2 E4 Charli MillsCharli Mills wishes upon a star. Reading from G.K. Chesterton. CharliMills.com (https://charlimills.com) 0:00 - Welcome 0:50 – Reflection: Be Thou My Vision; Charli Mills, voice & harp 3:44 - Contemplative Prayer: Dismay, Delight 9:00 - Scripture: Luke 13 10:55 - Conversation w/ Charli Mills Hear full 53-minute conversation at: WeContemplate.Com (http://wecontemplate.com/) 16:15 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. We create mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this is through our weekly Mindful Moment Podcast.  We begin each episode with ten minu...
2020-10-1117 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS2 E3 Carl ParkCarl Park needs a tissue. Reading from Abraham Lincoln. iws.edu (iws.edu) www.greatcommissioncc.org (www.greatcommissioncc.org) 0:00 - Welcome 0:50 – Reflection: Be Still My Soul; Eric Barnhart, piano 4:36 - Contemplative Prayer: Divisiveness, Unity 9:28 - Scripture: 1 Peter 3 10:40 - Conversation w/ Carl Park Hear full 35-minute conversation at: WeContemplate.Com (http://WeContemplate.Com) 15:11 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. We create mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this is through our weekly Mindful Moment Podcast.  We begin each episode with ten...
2020-10-0416 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS2 E2 Susanne ThompsonSusanne Thompson walks the dog. Reading from Corrie Ten Boom. wren-photos.com (http://wren-photos.com) FB: wrennaturephotos IG: wren_nature_photos 0:00 - Welcome 0:45 – Reflection: Kyrie; Eric Barnhart, piano, from Ars Orandi, Ars Credendi 5:25 - Contemplative Prayer: Worry, Peace 9:37 - Scripture: Philippians 4 10:56 - Conversation w/ Susanne Thompson.  Hear full 35-minute conversation at: WeContemplate.Com (http://WeContemplate.Com) 16:37 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. We create mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this is through our weekly Mindful Moment Podcast.  We b...
2020-09-2700 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS2 01 Randy BonifieldRandy Bonifield talks about the benefits of seeing red. Readings from A.A. Milne. http://www.oncarlsondrive.com (http://www.oncarlsondrive.com) FB, IG, Twitter: OnCarlsonDrive 0:00 - Welcome 1:17 – Reflection: My Jesus, I Love Thee; Randy Bonifield, piano 4:30  - Contemplative Prayer: Resentment, Gratitude 8:46 - Scripture: Colossians 1 10:00 - Conversation w/ Randy Bonifield. Hear full conversation at: urbancontemplatives.com/membersconversations 16:37 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. We create mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this is through our weekly Mindful Moment Podcast. ...
2020-09-2000 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCSeason Two TrailerNeed a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. We create mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this is through our weekly Mindful Moment Podcast. We begin each episode with ten minutes of guided contemplation using rest, readings, music and meditation. Each episode ends with a five-minute conversation between fellow contemplatives on their own recent mindful moments. New episodes premiere weekly on Sundays at 5pm ET.  To listen, visit contemplatenow.com or search for Urban Contemplatives in your podcast player of choice. Start wi...
2020-09-1900 minThe Bill Kammer Show
The Bill Kammer ShowUrban Contemplatives - Eric BarnhartIn this episode, I chat with Eric Barnhart. Eric is the founder of Urban Contemplatives. UC adopts the techniques of contemplative prayer to find mindfulness and peace in worship. In today's chaotic and uncertain world, UC provides a way to quiet your mind and focus on spiritual things. UC uses worship services and a podcast. Eric shares the philosophy of UC and how he hopes to enrich the community of Greenville. I learned a lot in this conversation and hope you do too. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bill-kammer/support
2020-08-031h 18The DB Media Network
The DB Media NetworkEric Barnhart of the Mindful Moment PodcastIn episode 14 of Podcaster Stories, I sit down with Eric Barnhart, host and founder of Urban Contemplatives and the Mindful Moment podcast.With a tagline of “creating mindful moments for active lives”, each 15-minute episode features conversations with artists, musicians, writers, scientists, philosophers and others, exploring contemplative practices through an ecumenical Christian lens.Topics up for discussion this week include:how Star Wars inspired his love for music, which inspired his eventual careerhow that love for music got him a degree in jazz piano, which led to him working in churches”creating mindful moments for acti...
2020-07-3050 minPodcaster Stories
Podcaster StoriesTalking with Eric Barnhart of the Mindful Moment PodcastIn episode 14 of Podcaster Stories, I sit down with Eric Barnhart, host and founder of Urban Contemplatives and the Mindful Moment podcast. With a tagline of “creating mindful moments for active lives”, each 15-minute episode features conversations with artists, musicians, writers, scientists, philosophers and others, exploring contemplative practices through an ecumenical Christian lens. Topics up for discussion this week include: how Star Wars inspired his love for music, which inspired his eventual career how that love for music got him a degree in jazz piano, which led to him working in churches”creating mindful moments for active lives”how he’s met other...
2020-07-3050 minThe Complete Season 1 - Podcaster Stories
The Complete Season 1 - Podcaster StoriesEric Barnhart of the Mindful Moment PodcastIn episode 14 of Podcaster Stories, I sit down with Eric Barnhart, host and founder of Urban Contemplatives and the Mindful Moment podcast. With a tagline of “creating mindful moments for active lives”, each 15-minute episode features conversations with artists, musicians, writers, scientists, philosophers and others, exploring contemplative practices through an ecumenical Christian lens. Topics up for discussion this week include: how Star Wars inspired his love for music, which inspired his eventual career how that love for music got him a degree in jazz piano, which led to him working in churches”creating mindful moments for active lives”how he’s...
2020-07-3050 minPodcaster Stories
Podcaster StoriesEric Barnhart of the Mindful Moment PodcastIn episode 14 of Podcaster Stories, I sit down with Eric Barnhart, host and founder of Urban Contemplatives and the Mindful Moment podcast.With a tagline of “creating mindful moments for active lives”, each 15-minute episode features conversations with artists, musicians, writers, scientists, philosophers and others, exploring contemplative practices through an ecumenical Christian lens.Topics up for discussion this week include:how Star Wars inspired his love for music, which inspired his eventual careerhow that love for music got him a degree in jazz piano, which led to him working in churches”creating mindful moments for acti...
2020-07-3050 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS1 E12 Brave HeartHi folks, eb here – In many ways, this first season of UC Mindful Moment was as much a conversation between myself and you, the Listeners, as it was myself and our Conversation Guests. Your insights, comments, reactions, and feedback helped to shape the course and content of each episode immensely, probably far more than you may realize. I can’t thank you enough for your contributions to the conversation. As we continue our contemplative journeys, I invite you… I implore you, to continue to engage with the topics we explore. Share your thoughts. Be brave. I...
2020-06-2800 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS1 E11 A Kind of MagicJed Brewer provides a PSA on food, drink and being merry. Our quotes are from Dostoevsky and Twain. https://facebook.com/thebridgechicago 0:00 - Welcome 0:49 - Reflection: Great Is Thy Faithfulness, Eric Barnhart, piano (from As We Forgive Our Debtors) 5:03 - Contemplative Prayer: Cruelty, Kindness 9:41 - Scripture: Acts 4 11:09 - Conversation w/ Jed Brewer 14:12 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. For the past three years, we’ve been creating mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this weekly is through our Mindful Moment Podcast. We begi...
2020-06-2100 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS1 E10 Silence Is GoldenTrey Duncan rocks the Mindful Moment. Our quote is from Jean Arp. FB, IG: TreyDuncanSings 0:00 - Welcome 0:54 - Reflection: To God Be the Glory, Eric Barnhart, piano (from As We Forgive Our Debtors) 4:34 - Contemplative Prayer: Noise, Silence 9:18 - Scripture: Revelation 8 10:17 - Conversation w/ Trey Duncan 16:58 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. For the past three years, we’ve been creating mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this weekly is through our Mindful Moment Podcast. We begin each episode of the Mindful Mome...
2020-06-1400 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS1 E9 Friends and EnemiesLance Renault shares a mindful moment born from the times we find ourselves in. Several quotes from different folks. Third Order of the Society of St.,Francis (TSSF): tssf.org (https://tssf.org) 0:00 - Welcome 0:55 - Reflection: There Is A Fountain, Eric Barnhart, piano (from As We Forgive Our Debtors) 4:42 - Contemplative Prayer: Enemy, Friend 9:21 - Excerpt from Loving Your Enemies by Martin Luther King, Jr. 11:03 - Conversation w/ Lance Renault 16:36 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. For the past three years, we’ve been creating mindful moments for the acti...
2020-06-0700 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS1 E8 Presence Makes the Soul Grow FonderCatherine Powell reveals her well-kept secret of knowing a Jedi Master. Our quote is from Just This by Richard Rohr. The Anchorage's website: theanchorage.org/events (theanchorage.org/events) 0:00 - Welcome 0:57 - Reflection: Fairest Lord Jesus, Eric Barnhart, piano 4:03 - Contemplative Prayer: Absent, Present 8:54 - Scripture: Psalm 16 10:10 - Conversation w/ Catherine Skinner Powell 15:16 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. For the past three years, we’ve been creating mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this weekly is through our Mindful Moment Podcast. We b...
2020-05-3100 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS1 E7 Story of Our LivesRandy Bonifield shares his own version of March Madness with host Eric Barnhart. Our quote is from The Divine Embrace by Robert Webber. Randy and Wendy's Podcast: OnCarlsonDrive.com (OnCarlsonDrive.com) FB, IG, Twitter: @OnCarlsonDrive 0:00 - Welcome 0:54 - Reflection: A Strip of Land, Randy Bonifield 5:08 - Contemplative Prayer: God's Story, Our Story 9:57 - Scripture: Matthew 13 11:13 - Conversation w/ Randy Bonifield 16:42 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. For the past three years, we’ve been creating mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this week...
2020-05-2400 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS1 E6 Observing Grief: A Tolkien of AffectionAaron Bouchillon of Greenville Academy of Martial Arts shares an illustration with Eric Barnhart on how we should lay the foundation of our views toward vocation. An Inkling appears to guide us through grief towards joy. Greenville Academy YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/JKDandWingChun (https://www.youtube.com/JKDandWingChun) 0:00 - Welcome 0:54 - Reflection: This Is My Father's World, Eric Barnhart, piano 4:44 - Contemplative Prayer: Grief, Joy 8:58 - Scripture: John 16 10:20 - Conversation w/ Aaron Bouchillon 15:56 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. For the past three years, we’ve been creating mind...
2020-05-1700 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCTrailer - Season One of UC Mindful MomentNeed a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. For the past three years, we’ve been creating mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this weekly is through our Mindful Moment Podcast. We begin each episode of the Mindful Moment Podcast with ten minutes of guided contemplation using rest, readings, music and meditation. Most episodes will end by featuring a five minute conversation with fellow contemplatives on their own recent mindful moments. New episodes premiere weekly on Sundays at 5pm ET.  To find us, visi...
2020-05-1500 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS1 E5 In the LightPianist Don Shabkie joins host Eric Barnhart in conversation about mindfulness and concentration during performances and the rest of life. Our quote from this episode is from a collection of Puritan prayers, the Valley of Vision. www.donshabkie.com (www.donshabkie.com) 0:00 - Welcome 0:55 - Reflection: Kyrie 5:31 - Contemplative Prayer: Darkness, Light 9:59 - Scripture: Colossians 1 10:59 - Conversation w/ Don Shabkie 18:16 - Closing Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. For the past three years, we’ve been creating mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this week...
2020-05-1000 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS1 E4 Anchoring the SoulMuch of the material comprising this episode was also shared at a very special event hosted by contemplative ministry, The Anchorage. The reflection features the ensemble usually leading music at our UC Gatherings. 0:00 - Welcome 0:52 - Reflection: Prelude by UC Ensemble 2:52 - Contemplative Prayer: Adrift, Anchored 7:28 - Scripture: Hebrews 6 Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. For the past three years, we’ve been creating mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this weekly is through our Mindful Moment Podcast. We begin each episode of the Mind...
2020-05-0300 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS1 E3 Knowing GodThis episode features a quote from a classic in works on spiritual formation. 0:00 - Welcome 0:57 - Reflection: Be Still My Soul 4:38 - Contemplative Prayer: Ignorance and Knowledge 9:20 - Scripture: I Corinthians 13 Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. For the past three years, we’ve been creating mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this weekly is through our Mindful Moment Podcast. We begin each episode of the Mindful Moment Podcast with ten minutes of guided contemplation using rest, readings, music and meditation. Most episodes will...
2020-04-2600 minMindful Moment by UC
Mindful Moment by UCS1 E2 Seeing MiraclesAnother quote from the world's most well-known song and a mindful moment from our host, Eric Barnhart. 0:00 - Welcome 1:30 - Reflection: How Can I Keep From Singing 4:43 - Contemplative Prayer: Blind and See 10:27 - Scripture: Matthew 15 11:25 - Conversation: Eric Barnhart Need a break from urban noise? We can help. We ‘re Urban Contemplatives. For the past three years, we’ve been creating mindful moments for the active lives of listeners like you. One way we do this weekly is through our Mindful Moment Podcast. We begin each episode of the Mindful Moment Podcast with ten minutes of guided contemplation usin...
2020-04-1900 min