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Gratitude and the Spiritual Exercises

Spiritual Exercises Marina Berzins McCoy
Gratitude is at the heart of prayer and thus is central to Ignatian spirituality. For example, in praying the Examen, I begin with placing myself...

Fitting In or Standing Out

Reflections Lisa Kelly
I no longer recognized myself in the mirror. I am a 52-year-old woman, and I am completely bald. Cancer treatment does that. I had...

The Present Moment

Reflections Melinda LeBlanc
“Blessed are those who live in the present moment, for they shall see God in all things.” If I had been around when the Beatitudes...

Hydrated in God’s Love

Reflections Loretta Pehanich
Most people would assume that water beads as tiny as pinheads are useless and worthless. But add water, and they fluff up to be...

Creativity and Love

Reflections Fiona Basile
Recently, I was babysitting my eight-year-old nephew, Joshua. At day’s end, we were snuggled in and had said some prayers. Ever inquisitive and curious...

Discernment of Spirits and the Missioned Life

Discernment dotMagis Editor
Discernment of spirits isn’t just for adults. Help teens ask themselves how they make decisions, and lead them to practice discernment so that they...

A Quiet Miracle

Spiritual Exercises Gretchen Crowder
“May you take time to celebrate the quiet miracles that seek no attention.” —John O’Donohue I recently began the Fourth Week of the Spiritual Exercises...

Autumn Panic

Spiritual Exercises Mary Ann Gessner
I was a city kid until I moved to rural Vermont in 1979, where even now there are more trees than people. The northeast...

A Discipline of Noticing

Reflections Shemaiah Gonzalez
There are lines from a poem by Ted Kooser to his mother that I think about often. In the poem, simply called “Mother,” Kooser...

Dealing with Annoyances

Reflections Marina Berzins McCoy
Last year, I wrote a book on the topic of forgiveness, and lately I have been thinking about a separate but related topic: how...
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