Examen
Exploring the Examen Step-by-Step: Look Toward the Day to Come
Editor’s note: We conclude our series exploring each of the steps of the Examen. We’re using the Examen version from Jim Manney’s book, A Simple, Life-Changing Prayer. Find the...
Spirituality
Three Small Changes for a Big Year
Editor’s note: This week we’ve invited our dotMagis bloggers to reflect on small changes for a big year.
Once a year from grade school all the way up through early...
Reflections
Imperfect but Hopeful
I walked into the Sunday evening Mass a few weeks ago with quite the ragtag group of little boys. I had been in and out of the house all...
Ignatian Prayer
To Toil and Not to Seek for Rest
We’ve invited our dotMagis bloggers to reflect on the individual lines of the Prayer for Generosity, attributed to St. Ignatius.
When I first met my now-husband, he was about to go on a...
Reflections
Shining in Their Smiles
I consider one of the greatest blessings I have right now to be watching my three little boys grow up. And it is a blessing I take for granted...
Reflections
Befriending a Rat
In our urban backyard, we have a chicken coop constructed just right to fit our five, almost full-grown chickens. My animal-loving family promises me eggs are just around the...