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      Continuing Friendship in the Easter Season

      Gretchen Crowder
      I have a confession to make. I tend to forget about Jesus around a week or so into the Easter season each year. It is…
      Spiritual Exercises

      Joy Leads to Our Next Steps

      dotMagis Editor
      This post is based on Week Eight of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. In the Fourth Week of the Spiritual Exercises, we reflect on the Resurrection…
      Reflections

      Assuming Failure

      dotMagis Editor
      For all the healing and hope Jesus had brought to perhaps thousands of people, there was no sign by this time that he had…
      Spiritual Exercises

      Accompaniment and Compassion

      dotMagis Editor
      This post is based on Week Seven of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. In the Third Week of the Spiritual Exercises, we meditate on the Passion…
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    Rebecca Ruiz

    https://amdg1.wordpress.com/
    Rebecca Ruiz holds a B.A. from the College of the Holy Cross and an M.A. from Tufts University. She has been trained as an Ignatian spiritual director through Fairfield University’s four-year formation program. Rebecca served in refugee resettlement for nearly 15 years and has also worked as an ethnomusicologist, composer, and writer. She and her husband have two sons and live at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia. She strives, as St. Ignatius taught, to see God in all things and do “all things for the greater glory of God.”
    Spirituality

    Nine Ways to Fill Your Cup When You’re Running on Empty

    It can sometimes feel like we’re “running on empty” in the spiritual life. Ignatian spirituality offers a plethora of ways for us to refill our cups. 1. Community Find community in...
    Rebecca Ruiz
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    Education

    Go Forth to Change the World

    My favorite moment of graduation is that moment when the graduate, after receiving the diploma, looks out into the crowd to loved ones with pride and gratitude. In that...
    Rebecca Ruiz
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    Spirituality

    10 Things to Love About Ignatian Spirituality

    Editor’s note: This post is part of “Counting the Gifts of Ignatian Spirituality.”  Here are 10 things I love about Ignatian spirituality. 1. It promotes lasting happiness. One of my friends gave...
    Rebecca Ruiz
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    Ignatian Prayer

    Contemplating the Passion with St. Ignatius

    In the Third Week of the Spiritual Exercises, we contemplate the Passion of Jesus. St. Ignatius advises us to pray for the grace of compassion—the ability to suffer with...
    Rebecca Ruiz
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    Reflections

    Wandering into the Sweetness of Lent

    Recently, I sat down with one of my favorite Gospel passages, Luke 6:27–38. One phrase caught my attention: “Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure,...
    Rebecca Ruiz
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    Ignatian Prayer

    What Is Your Image of God?

    Recently, I had an enlightening conversation with friends about how we envision God. It’s a really interesting question, because how we imagine God determines how we relate to God....
    Rebecca Ruiz
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