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An Ignatian Prayer Adventure: Week 5
Our prayer this week explores the implications and consequences of following Christ. Ignatius does this by proposing three scenarios or “thought experiments” involving the...
Ignatian Contemplation: Imaginative Prayer
By Kevin O'Brien, SJ
From The Ignatian Adventure
Ignatius was convinced that God can speak to us as surely through our imagination as through our thoughts...
Waiting
Advent is the season when we remind ourselves of what we are waiting for, keeping at bay the voices which tell us that our...
Slumps and Winning Streaks
Psychologists study a phenomenon called "disregard of regression toward the mean." This is our tendency to expect that extreme performance will continue. ...
The most beautiful thing in the world
...is a child sleeping. I am sometimes awed by just the feeling that rises up in me when beholding one of my daughters asleep;...
The Voice “in Here”
By Chris Lowney
From Heroic Living
The Hebrew prophet Elijah finds God speaking. We’re told that Elijah witnessed a “great wind, so strong that it was splitting...
Introduction to Discernment of Spirits
St. Ignatius of Loyola began to learn about the discernment of spirits while convalescing from serious battle injuries. He noticed different interior movements as...
An Ignatian Framework for Making a Decision
11 Steps for Making a Decision Following the Ignatian Method
1. Identify the decision to be made or the issue to be resolved.
The issue should be...
How Do I Know I’m Experiencing God?
By William A. Barry, SJ
From A Friendship Like No Other: Experiencing God's Amazing Embrace
Fortunately, in order to discern what is of God, we do...
How Ignatian Spirituality Gives Us a Way to Discern God’s Will
By David L. Fleming, SJ
From What Is Ignatian Spirituality?
What shall we do? We should not do anything wicked and we should not do anything...
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