Emily Rose Meditations

by Emily Hylden

The Rev. Emily R. Hylden hosts a moment of peace. A short meditation, followed by a thought-provoking question or two, can reset your day and recalibrate your spirit. Find her on instagram @fatheremily, or dig into her thoughts at emilyhylden.com. Mtr. Emily is an Episcopal priest, spiritual director, and 500-hr Registered Yoga Teacher, residing in Lafayette, Louisiana, with her husband and three little boys.

Podcast episodes

  • Season 2

  • The Cloud of Unknowing: Keeping Humility

    The Cloud of Unknowing: Keeping Humility

    As we trod this road, let us always remember that it may or may not be the right road for us at a time; a way to tell us noticing our joy and our sorrow. Let us be evermore aware of our condition, our responses, our longings for God.

  • The Cloud of Unknowing: The Work of Contemplation

    The Cloud of Unknowing: The Work of Contemplation

    Maybe this isn't the perfect volume, but being offered in a sincere and humble (and holy!) spirit, hopefully it can be an aide to those who seek God in the quietude of contemplation.

  • The Cloud of Unknowing: Contemplation as a Two-Way Street

    The Cloud of Unknowing: Contemplation as a Two-Way Street

    Contemplation is, at root, a vehicle for grace, for God to bestow upon us his goodness and to reveal himself as we wait upon him and direct those darts of love. We receive grace in different ways at different times, Scripture can reveal these to us.

  • The Cloud of Unknowing: Many Experiences, One God

    The Cloud of Unknowing: Many Experiences, One God

    Using the Ark of the Covenant, and Moses, Aaron, and Bezalel as a template, our author expounds on the ways we might experience God differently within the practice of contemplation. Contains 2 chapters.

  • The Cloud of Unknowing: Comprehending God

    The Cloud of Unknowing: Comprehending God

    The way to sense God is so different from our bodily senses, and yet, especially in this modern world (of technology) our bodily senses can sometimes best help us to hone our spiritual sense.