It can be quite difficult to express personal spirituality in family situations that are not particularly friendly toward religion. Especially if a family has...

Growing My Trust in God

Spirituality Jean Heaton

One day as I was walking down a busy sidewalk, I noticed that the crowd could be divided into two camps. There were those...

Finding God in the Present Moment

Spirituality Shemaiah Gonzalez

I know a woman who used to watch the news religiously. She would get caught up in the latest mandate, scandal, or expose until...

On Patience

Spirituality dotMagis Editor

When I hear the word saint, the first image that comes to my mind is not some Carmelite nun kneeling in a darkened chapel...

Beholding the Moment

Spirituality Tim Muldoon

I’m reading through essays that my students have submitted in response to the assignment to spend one hour in nature, undisturbed by phones or...

Seven Ignatian Tips for Moving Forward in Uncertain Times

Spirituality Rebecca Ruiz

I just feel unsettled. I’m undecided. I don’t know what to do. I keep hearing the same sentiments from friends, and I get it. We were...

Nearness

Spirituality dotMagis Editor

The Mystery of the Incarnation overcomes the problem of distance. Without the Incarnation, without the Word of God becoming fully human, God will never...

Nothing Human Is Merely Human

Spirituality dotMagis Editor

The Ignatian ideal is that now we can recall and relive an experience of “union and familiarity” with God that uplifts and sustains us...

Listening as a Spiritual Practice

Spirituality dotMagis Editor

“Try to increase the amount of listening you do each day,” suggests Spiritual Practices for the Brain author Anne Kertz Kernion in this brief...

Living with Unexpected Change

Spirituality Vinita Hampton Wright

“Living with unexpected change” describes the life of just about everybody I know. A marriage hits hard times thanks to extended illness or unemployment....

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