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Celebrated Pride talking with Cassidy Hall about her new book “Queering Contemplation” in Indy Saturday. Such a fun time! If you’re looking for a summer read, get a copy!

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Cassidy Hall cassidy hall (she/her) talks about writing her book, “Queer Contemplation” after being surrounded by by writings by primarily white/cis/straight men and recognizing something felt like it was missing for her. buff.ly/4aWtqXj

It's time to reimagine contemplative spirituality in ways that transcend traditional norms. Queering Contemplation invites us into a deeper understanding of spirituality that creates inclusive spaces for all seekers. cassidy hall (she/her) hubs.li/Q02zTVCs0

How can contemplative ritual offer you paradoxical freedom? In today's meditation, featured author @CassidyHall writes: "In ritual, I am rooted and invited to dive deeper into the expanse of myself and my own unfolding.” tinyurl.com/mjfp2uc8 #DailyMeditations 📸 Jenna Keiper

How can rituals call us into an unexpected sense of freedom? What does it mean to have a prayerful rhythm of life? tinyurl.com/mjfp2uc8 Today's meditation features @CassidyHall, who considers the paradoxical freedom she experiences through contemplative ritual.

New episode of Queering Contemplation with cassidy hall (she/her)! “All reality is queer. ... The color blue can’t be captured in our description of the color blue, so it always exceeds that reality.” – James Staples christiancentury.org/episode-9-quee…

Queering Contemplation: Finding Queerness in the Roots and Future of Contemplative Spirituality by Cassidy Hall

A wide variety of books discuss my work as an LGBTQ minister, activist and author. Here's a list with summaries. Thanks to all authors and publishers, including cassidy hall (she/her), Patrick S. Cheng, Sharon Fennema , Rev. Dr. Mathias, Church Publishing, Broadleaf Books qspirit.net/books-discuss-…

“What ‘queer’ is coming to mean for me is fundamentally a blurring of the boundaries, a recognition of the complexity and diversity of life.” – Jon Carl Lewis in the latest episode of Queering Contemplation with cassidy hall (she/her) christiancentury.org/episode-10-que…

See the top 24 LGBTQ Christian books of 2024 at Q Spirit with theology, Bible, memoir, church life and history by diverse authors. Congrats to all authors, including Anthony Oliveira Megan Rohrer cassidy hall (she/her) @Jeza_Belle Rev. Dr. Jayme Mathias Shane St Reynolds #faithfullyLGBT qspirit.net/top-lgbtq-chri…

“Being queer saved my life. Often we see queerness as deprivation. But when I look at my life, I saw that queerness demanded an alternative innovation from me. I had to make alternative routes; it made me curious; it made me ask, ‘Is this enough for me?’” - Ocean Vuong

Join Ignatian Spirituality Center for a transformative four-week journey through the book Queering Contemplation by Cassidy Hall. For more details and information on how to register: hubs.li/Q034m1Gf0

"The prophetic rarely comes from the usual suspects. It emerges from the odd or strange & typically from groups on the margins of society… Some might say the prophetic is queer." tinyurl.com/3m5kv28x Read from @CassidyHall, originally published in #ONEING. #DailyMeditations

"We need not only look to the margins… but we also look to those who make us uncomfortable, those we might be avoiding & the issues we might rather opt out of." I love @CassidyHall's wisdom here, originally published in #ONEING tinyurl.com/3m5kv28x Read on. #DailyMeditations

We invite you to explore the highlights from this past week's #DailyMeditations in today’s summary, featuring teachings on the path of the prophet from Richard Rohr., Mirabai Starr, Nahum Ward-Lev, @CassidyHall, and Drew Jackson. tinyurl.com/4346cr4r

“I wish people were all trees and I think I could enjoy them then.” -Georgia O'Keeffe

"Desert conditions invite us to strip ourselves of all that is unnecessary and all that hinders us… The desert distills us into the absolute rawness of who we are and asks us who we want to be." —@CassidyHall, “Queering Contemplation" #DailyMeditations tinyurl.com/yc7azfwc

"Desert encounters have opened me up to see and experience more room within myself for the whole world — to carry myself, the beloved, and the world with open hands," writes @CassidyHall in “Queering Contemplation." #DailyMeditations tinyurl.com/yc7azfwc