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Gratitude on the Difficult Days
My husband has a habit that I find both irritating and wise all at once. When I come home after a really bad day...
New Eyes of Gratitude, Grace, and Freedom
Recently a post written by Glennon Doyle Melton at her blog Momastery spread like wildfire through my Facebook newsfeed. The post, “Give Me Gratitude...
Gratitude Challenge
We’ve talked many times on this blog about the importance of gratitude. As we head into the weekend, here’s a challenge from author Tommy...
Three Elements of Expressing Gratitude
With Thanksgiving approaching, it might be good to take the time to look at gratitude from St. Ignatius's perspective. Gratitude is often diluted—a word...
Sincere Gratitude
We recently celebrated my husband Rudy's birthday. It was a simple and completely unassuming celebration. It was not at all what I had envisioned...
A Gratitude Deficit
Ignatius thought that a particular type of ignorance was at the root of sin. The deadliest sin, he said, is ingratitude. It is “the...
Litany of Gratitude for Ignatian Tools
There is that old adage that says, “When God closes one door, God opens another one.” When my husband and I were overwhelmed with...
Gratitude Is the Key
Gratitude is the key to Ignatian spirituality and the topic for my final video for An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. The Spiritual Exercises end with...
Gratitude Exercises
Here are some exercises to heighten your sense of gratitude. They were written by my friend Vinita Wright and published in her book Days...
Allowing God to Work Through Ignatian Contemplation
In his book, The Ignatian Adventure, Kevin O’Brien, SJ, says that contemplation, in the Ignatian sense, “is more about feeling than thinking. Contemplation often...
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