Our interior senses
August 29, 2025
The early Church Father Origen was the first to talk about the interior senses. He says that there are five other senses in addition to our usual physical senses.
Kim Nataraja
Kim Nataraja is the Benedictine Oblate to the WCCM. From 1999 to 2016, Kim was director of The World Community for Christian Meditation School of Meditation.
Kim Nataraja has been a contemplative since her youth and joined The World Community for Christian Meditation in 1993. In 1998 she became a Benedictine Oblate to the Community. From 1999 to 2016, Kim was director of The World Community for Christian Meditation School of Meditation.
Kim is a trained Spiritual Director and has held a variety of meditation days/weekends and retreats in the UK, Europe, the US, Canada and Singapore. Her particular interests are those inspiring figures from the Christian spiritual tradition, who guide us in the contemplative life, and the ways in which psychological insights can aid our progress. Kim is a retired College Lecturer and former Head of Department of Modern Languages.
On WCCM+
Publications by Kim Nataraja
Recents Posts by Kim Nataraja
Entering the Silence
August 22, 2025
It takes courage to leave our thoughts, our ‘ego’ behind, to leave the comfort of our conditioning
The Stages of the Journey 2
August 15, 2025
“You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf”. The mantra is our surfboard.