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The Awareness Prayer

Examen Barbara Lee
This post is based on Week Two of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. What does it mean to “find God in all things”? We’re all familiar...

An Examen at the End of a Relationship

Examen Marina Berzins McCoy
When significant relationships come to an end, whether due to geographic distance, drifting apart, or brokenness through conflict, we have the task of integrating...

The Examen of the Future

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The Examen is part of our tradition. Usually thought of in terms of St. Ignatius’s Spiritual Exercises, it has emphasized watching sins and failings....

The Steps of the Examen

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Today let’s explore the Examen through the lens of brief reflections pertaining to each step. The steps in this version of the Examen match...

Becky Eldredge Explains the Examen

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Becky Eldredge, dotMagis blogger and author of Busy Lives & Restless Souls, walks us through the steps of the Examen in this four-minute video....

Stop-Sign Examen

Examen Michelle Francl-Donnay
It’s traditional to undertake the Examen in the middle of the day and just before bed, but for the last few weeks, I’ve found...

Dare to Look Inside Yourself

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Fr. Michael Sparough, SJ, suggests the Examen as a tool to help us in daring to look inside ourselves. In explaining the steps of...

Not in Control

Examen Becky Eldredge
This post is based on Week Three of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. Recently I used one of the versions of the Examen found in Fr....

The Examen Curbs Anxiety

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J. Michael Sparough, SJ, writes that “Cardinal Bernardin, the late, much-loved Archbishop of Chicago, once told a group of us priests that he was...

Social Media Examen

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Have you ever found yourself using social media, wondering: Why do I hesitate to read comments on a news article? Why am I stuck wondering...
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