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My Silly Hat

Eric Clayton

Reflections

Printer Frustration

Gretchen Crowder

Reflections

Kindness Eggs

Shemaiah Gonzalez

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Jesus at the Hospital

Melinda LeBlanc

Right Place at the Right Time

Reflections Loretta Pehanich

Our city councilman and the mayor were leaving the coffee shop where our woman’s spirituality group meets weekly. We waved hello, introduced ourselves, and...

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

Examen Marina Berzins McCoy

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,...

Small Changes for a Big Year: Explore the Mess

Reflections Vinita Hampton Wright

Be brave and look carefully at the messiness in your life. Enjoy this video excerpt from Small Simple Ways: An Ignatian Daybook for Healthy...

Small Changes for a Big Year: Choose Silence

Reflections Shemaiah Gonzalez

Editor’s note: This week we’ve invited our dotMagis bloggers to reflect on small changes for a big year. What if a new year wasn’t about...

An Examen of Quiet

Examen dotMagis Editor

Give thanks. Thank the Lord for all that you see and hear. And then thank the Lord for moments of quiet, brief though many may...

Bethlehem Moments

Reflections Rebecca Ruiz

I settled into the chair in the little wallpapered room and admired the candlelit crèche. While I gathered my thoughts, my spiritual director excused...

Living the Ignatian Way

Discernment Becky Eldredge

The Ignatian way is one that busy laypeople can find a home in today. The elements and guiding principles of Ignatian spirituality resonate and...

Faith-Filled Waiting

Reflections Melinda LeBlanc

God is teaching me the difference between worldly waiting and faith-filled waiting. I was recently diagnosed with a pulmonary condition that could eventually be life-threatening....