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God Is All About Balance

Jane Knuth

Char, a widow and grandmother who has assisted in many family medical needs lately, tells me that God is all about balance. “My life has...

Consolation in Everyday Life

dotMagis Editor

Consolation begins deep in the self that is grateful to God in all things. As G. K. Chesterton once explained, gratitude is happiness magnified...

Competition

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Whether you’re a runner or not, Colten Biro’s story may resonate. He notices a woman running on the opposite side of the street from...

Form My Heart

Tim Muldoon

At every moment of my life I have two options. If I allow it, God will form my heart more and more in the...

The Beatitudes Examen

Vinita Hampton Wright

If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you know about the Examen, a prayer designed to help a person make a daily review...

Picking Up the Ringing Phone of Prayer

dotMagis Editor

At the Apostleship of Prayer, Philip Kosloski offers advice for What to do when nothing “happens” during prayer. Too often our problem with prayer is...

Keeping Things Secret

dotMagis Editor

Ignatius warns against the false spirit’s trick of getting me to keep things secret from my mentors and companions. Common sense requires that I...

Four Ways the Examen Helps in Discernment as a Couple

Becky Eldredge

In recent posts, I shared a process of discerning as a couple and also five ways the Examen can support us in our marriage....

Paying Attention

dotMagis Editor

While in Paris, inspirational speaker Daniel Midson-Short learned the importance of paying attention. The lesson came from a silent woman, about whom Midson-Short says:...