Jim's Books
Spiritual Exercises
Stay Away from Motives
Here's some good advice from Anthony Lusvardi, SJ, writing on the the Whosoever Desires blog:
Stay away from motives. If you find yourself attacking somebody's motives, you are almost...
Books
The Ignatian Adventure
The great river of Ignatian spirituality flows from The Spiritual Exercises, the guided conversion experience developed by St. Ignatius Loyola. Most of the time Ignatius gave the Exercises as...
Jesuit/Ignatian Ministries
Fr. Rick Curry on 60 Minutes
Here's a terrific segment from a recent 60 Minutes program about Fr. Rick Curry, SJ, and his unique theater program for the physically disabled. I love Curry's answer to...
Books
Charged with Grandeur
About a year ago I got the idea of putting together a collection of short readings of inspiring and enlightening material from the Ignatian tradition. My bosses said "do...
Ignatian Songs
Best Ignatian Songs: After the Storm
My daughter Laura turned me on to the British band Mumford and Sons. They're something special. "After the Storm" speaks of longing for God, and the hope that love...
Books
The Other Side of Chaos
Margaret Silf is one of the best writers working from within the Ignatian tradition, so it's a happy occasion when she publishes a new book. The book is The...