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Autumn Panic

Spiritual Exercises Mary Ann Gessner

I was a city kid until I moved to rural Vermont in 1979, where even now there are more trees than people. The northeast...

Seven Ignatian Tips for Moving Forward in Uncertain Times

Spirituality Rebecca Ruiz

I just feel unsettled. I’m undecided. I don’t know what to do. I keep hearing the same sentiments from friends, and I get it. We were...

Six Lessons from a Cannonball Diagnosis

Reflections Lisa Kelly

It was 1:17 a.m. when I finally gave up trying to sleep. How is it possible I can’t get comfortable in a hospital bed...

Callings

Discernment Melinda LeBlanc

I recently began watching a TV show about passengers on an airplane who, unknowingly, disappear for five years while in flight. While they believe...

Minding Our Thought Patterns

Discernment Vinita Hampton Wright

In St. Ignatius’s second set of rules for discernment—the rules pertaining to more subtle discernment, what we might call advanced discernment—he addresses, in rules...

Following the Spirit’s Lead in Communal Discernment

Discernment Becky Eldredge

We all suddenly paused in the middle of our meeting. I looked around and could sense that others felt what I was noticing: the...

Living with Unexpected Change

Spirituality Vinita Hampton Wright

“Living with unexpected change” describes the life of just about everybody I know. A marriage hits hard times thanks to extended illness or unemployment....

What’s the Real Problem I Am Trying to Solve?

Discernment Gretchen Crowder

One of my most challenging classes freshman year in college was physics. I remember going through class after class being completely perplexed as the...