Brian Plachta – Divine Flow

Do you feel tired, distracted, or hungry for a real connection with God? Brent talks with Brian Plachta about his new Whitaker House book ‘Divine Flow: Reclaiming the Lost Art of Contemplation for Everyday Life’. Brian is a spiritual mentor, speaker, and author who helps busy, spiritually hungry people quiet their minds so that they can experience God in everyday life.  After years as an attorney, Brian’s journey led him into the contemplative tradition and the practical rhythms that make prayer doable for real life.     (0:55) What is a divine flow? (4:30) The contemplative tradition; (7:00) The church and the contemplative path; (8:30) The monastic movement; (9:30) Quiet time; (13:30) Spiritual reading; (17:30) Spiritual community; (18:50) Spiritual direction; (22:30) Spiritual gifts.    Links mentioned in this episode: www.brianplachta.com www.amazon.com/Divine-Flow-Reclaiming-Contemplation-Mindfulness/dp/B0FVRW9422 Leave some feedback: What should we talk about? Please let us know in the comments. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please give us a rating and leave a short review. Connect with us: [email protected] godsstorypodcast.com Become a Supporter: If you’d like to help us make more great episodes like this one, please consider becoming a Patreon supporter. For as little as $5 a month, you’ll receive early access to new episodes plus bonus episodes and other goodies from time to time, and our undying gratitude. patreon.com/godsstorypodcast Thanks to our sponsors, Liquid Edge Creative who take care of the technical stuff behind the scenes.