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Ignatian Optimism

I’ve always been a bit put off by people who exude positivity non-stop, the ones who only see the “bright side” or who think...

Ask the Sacred Heart

Alone in the dimly-lit living room, I craned my child-sized neck up toward a shelf with a small drawer under it. A votive candle...

Rearview Mirror

Praying the daily Examen is somewhat like looking in the rearview mirror. That’s the starting point Joe Paprocki takes in a two-minute video for...

Time Taken Out

Prayer is time taken out of the linear journey of our days, and it is also our most profound reality. When we pray, we...

Discernment in Times of Injustice

Ignatian approaches to discernment are sometimes posed in terms of life choices, such as which vocation we might choose or if a particular job...

The Promises of God

A few days before my grandfather died of brain cancer, he made me make him a promise: “Becksa, promise me you’ll tell people that...

A Magnificent World

My backyard is currently a mix of broken kiddie pools, pieces of random toys, lots of mud, and so very many plastic cups. You can...

Peace and Justice

In these troubled days, here are a few resources to assist prayer and reflection on themes of peace and justice. Justice in the Spiritual...

The Closeness of God

My immobility after the fall and during recovery showed me clearly how close God was to me. Previously, I was often so active that...

Waiting for the Spirit Online Retreat Day Nine

Welcome to the conclusion of Waiting for the Spirit! Thank you for journeying with us through these nine days of online retreat. Feel free...

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