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by Dmitriy Doronkin (Author)
Prayer: Faith, Focus, and Words
How Prayer Works and How to Pray with Depth and Awareness
Prayer is one of the simplest and most natural ways to connect with the Divine, yet many people experience it as a ritual, a last resort, or a set of memorized words whose deeper meaning has been forgotten.
In Prayer: Faith, Focus, and Words, Dmitriy Doronkin offers a practical and heartfelt guide to prayer as a living spiritual practice. Written outside the boundaries of any single denomination, this book explores prayer as an honest conversation with the Divine Presence: a way to seek guidance, express gratitude, move through fear and uncertainty, and return to inner peace.
The book explains the essential forces that give prayer depth and power: faith, focus, words, emotions, sincerity, and the ability to listen inwardly. It explores different forms of prayer, including petitionary, thanksgiving, and affirming prayer, and reflects on why some prayers seem unanswered, how prayer changes the person who prays, and how it relates to meditation, karma, the body, inner dialogue, forgiveness, and personal transformation.
The practical section offers simple prayer forms for morning and evening practice, for difficult moments, for gratitude and abundance, for forgiveness and healing, and for creating your own personal prayer book.
This is not a theological textbook or a collection of formal prayers. It is a personal, accessible, and practical guide for readers who want to pray more consciously, more sincerely, and more deeply.
At its heart, Prayer: Faith, Focus, and Words is an invitation to rediscover prayer not as perfect language, but as a living connection: spoken with faith, shaped by focus, carried by words, and offered from the heart.
