“Discernment is everything!” I see more and more the importance of the discernment of the spirits that I deal with in everyday life. In order to advance in spiritual life, I have been led to be interested in Ignatian Spirituality. Surprisingly, I have been exposed to that for a long time. Karl Rahner’s Anonymous Christians […]
[Week 2] 6. My review of the week
1-27 Much joy, deep sorrow and consolation! I talked about the Spiritual Exercise online with Fr. Loya. He encouraged me to continue because he and I recognized good fruits coming out of the prayer that I have been doing. I also saw my willingness to listen to someone who was hurt by […]
[Week 2] 5. It would be easier to pray if I were clear
O Eternal One, It would be easier for me to pray if I were clear and of a single mind and a pure heart; if I could be done hiding from myself and from you, even in my prayers. But, I am who I am, mixture of motives and excuses, blur of memories, quiver of hopes, […]
[Week 2] 4. Prayers to help you
In These or Similar Words Dear Lord, Last week brought powerful, unexpected memories. When I prayed with the photo of the mother holding the child, I thought of the love you have for me, and the way you hold me close, protecting me from harm. It’s an image I sometimes struggle against because I like […]
[Week 2] 3. For the journey
For the Journey Our prayer during the Spiritual Exercises centers our attention upon a loving God Who centers affectionate attention upon us. Two simple points of the nature of love help us pray during these weeks of praying with and about creation. Love urges being revealed. If we love someone, sooner or later, we will want that […]
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