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Who Cuts Your Meat?

I step off my bike into a hole in the grass. Down I go; it is as simple as that. Everything happens in slow...

Exploring the Examen Step-by-Step: Give Thanks

Editor’s note: We continue our series exploring each of the steps of the Examen. We’re using the Examen version from Jim Manney’s book, A...

Chipmunk Prayer

This past summer while on retreat I sat outdoors at breakfast, looking out at a beautiful garden of flowers and a blossoming tree near...

Letting Go to Live the Magis

“How many sign-ups do we have?” I asked excitedly at the start of the meeting. “One,” he replied. “Just one so far.” We were meeting to...

Exploring the Examen Step-by-Step: Ask God for Light

Editor’s note: Today we begin a series exploring each of the steps of the Examen. We’re using the Examen version from Jim Manney’s book,...

Waking to a Grace-Filled Day

Somedays I do not want to get out of bed. The fire station on the corner let their sirens blare 15 minutes before my alarm....

Restore Me

“You know, Gretchen,” the doctor paused to double-check my birthdate on the screen, “when we get into our 40s, simply getting out of bed...

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...

Riding Along in the Backseat

We’ve crossed a new threshold in life, which is to say, we’ve recently bought a van. Our two girls were absolutely giddy at the...

Bodily Attentiveness in Prayer

Andy Otto recognizes the body’s role in prayer and discernment. In his article, “The Body Knows: Ignatian Discernment and Felt Sense,” Otto writes: Ignatius didn’t...

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