Marina Berzins McCoy

Marina Berzins McCoy is a professor at Boston College, where she teaches philosophy and in the BC PULSE service-learning program. She is the author of The Ignatian Guide to Forgiveness and Wounded Heroes: Vulnerability as a Virtue in Ancient Greek Philosophy. She and her husband are the parents to two young adults and live in the Boston area.
The Ignatian Guide to Forgiveness by Marina Berzins McCoy

Marina's Book

  • The Ignatian Guide to Forgiveness

The Double Arc of Love

This summer, I was blessed to be able to see a double rainbow. I had been outside, near the ocean and watching storm clouds come in, and eventually those...

Spiritual Decluttering

Every summer I take the time to declutter most of my house. Although I am an organized person, our closets seem to accumulate small things we no longer need,...

Finding God in a Mundane Cold

Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on...

Finding God While Birding

A few weeks ago, my husband and I went for a walk with our dog at the peak weekend in our area for bird migration. We found a spot...

Finding God in Relationships

As much as I love time to contemplate, at the end of an academic year I find that time is often short as I grade exams and attend those...

Peace in the Easter Season

Jesus promoted peace. He said at the Last Supper, “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you.” (John 14:27) Then, after the Resurrection, Jesus’ first words...