by Becky Eldredge | Aug 14, 2022 | Ignatian Spirituality, Spiritual Direction
St.Ignatius was a prolific writer about discerning greater goods. He offers us the second set of rules of discernment. He also offers us three modes of discernment. One of the things I feel is missing from his vast body of work on discernment is the “pre-work” that...
by Jenene Francis | Aug 7, 2022 | Discernment, Ignatian Spirituality
As soon as the toxic words left my lips, heat spread from my chest to my ear tips. The conversation continued to unravel and I wondered, who was this person (me), so wound up, self-important, and rude to the person receiving my tirade? It took a couple of hours for me...
by Kristen Schenk | Jul 31, 2022 | Discernment, Prayer, Spiritual Direction
When we think of discernment and decision-making, it is easy to approach the process with the assumption that one possibility, one opportunity, will stand out above the others or that. If only we spend enough time in prayer, reflection, and weighing the pros and cons...
