A Way to Pray the Examen
I love the daily Examen. It's a simple, life-changing prayer, and I'm always interested in the ways people adapt it to suit their own...
An Examen for Busy People
Our friends at Busted Halo have published an attractive six-step Examen, the prayer method that everyone can use. We have much material on the...
Daily Examen for Busy Business People
Randy Hain, a businessman in Atlanta, finds time for prayer and reflection by praying the Examen throughout the day. Here is how it looks...
The Christian Problem
One day I was riding a subway in New York City engaging in my favorite New York pastime—people-watching. You can really study people in...
The Examen at Tax Time
I've long maintained that anyone can pray the daily examen at any time--even at awkward, stressful times, like sitting in traffic jam or standing...
It’s Examen Week
Tuesday you saw me talk about the examen in a short video. Today you can read blog posts about the examen by a Presbyterian...
The History of One Day
You can look at the day you just lived through, and notice certain things.
The physical: What did you see? What did you hear? Taste?...
The Examen Is One of My Favorite Prayers
In this second week of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure, we're reflecting on finding God in all things and looking at how the Examen can...
Finding God in All Things
The Examen is a simple form for “checking in” daily with God. It's a review of your day, by which you observe how you...
Discovering the Examen
A suggestion for Lent: learn to pray the examen. Yesterday we read about a Jesuit nurse who finds God's presence in an emergency room...