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Throughout history, many people of faith have found spiritual energy in certain remote places around the world. One such place in the U.S. is at the convergence of three rivers in Michigan, where correspondent Judy Valente spoke with retreatants about the spiritual healing they have experienced, and where they told her they are able to practice \u201cthe presence of God.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cMy hope is that every breath I take, every step is prayer,\u201d says Nancy Bell, a Quaker who came to Three Rivers and began receiving spiritual direction from the Benedictine monks at St. Gregory\u2019s Abbey. \u201cWork can be a meditation, and so I try to do what seems to be the thing to do in the moment. Basically I just do simple, everyday things. I guess gratitude probably would be my major prayer. Just being thankful.\u201d More →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":160,"featured_media":33331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6569],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videocast","topics-culture-and-society","topics-faith-and-spirituality","topics-nature","faith-christian"],"yoast_head":"\nThree Rivers Spirituality | November 11, 2016 | Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly | PBS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Three Rivers Spirituality | November 11, 2016 | Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly | PBS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" 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