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The Manila Envelope of Gratitude

Reflections Michelle Francl-Donnay

On a recent Monday morning I climbed up the sun-drenched stairs to my office, my bag slung over my shoulder, my lunch balanced precariously...

Gratitude on the Difficult Days

Reflections Cara Callbeck

My husband has a habit that I find both irritating and wise all at once. When I come home after a really bad day...

Harvesting Treasures

Examen Elizabeth Eiland Figueroa

This fall, my two-year-old niece has taken up a fascination with acorns. She clutches as many acorns as she can possibly hold in her...

Five Fresh Ideas for Renewing Prayer

Ignatian Prayer Andy Otto

Prayer is a cherished time to come to know God and to reflect, yet prayer can become rote. Even if we do pray daily...

Going to the Movies with God

Examen dotMagis Editor

The Apostleship of Prayer uses the idea of a trip to the movies to explain the Examen to children in this fun presentation. For more...

An Idea for Meeting New People: What’s Your Story?

Reflections Lisa Kelly

I stand at the door of the dreaded “networking lunch” at a conference. The feeling of isolation sweeps over me. I could make a...

Finding God in the Economic Downturn

Reflections Beth M. Knobbe

I always look forward to my end-of-the-fiscal-year performance evaluation. I like to think of this as an extended Examen of the past year. It...

The Ignatian Way #8: Men and Women for Others

dotMagis Editor

The final presentation in The Ignatian Way series explores the concept of being “Men and Women for Others.” The series is based on materials written...

Lord Jesus, Teach Me to Be Generous

Social Justice Lisa Kelly

In celebration of our fifth anniversary, we invited our dotMagis bloggers to reflect on the individual lines of St. Ignatius’s Prayer for Generosity. “I don’t...