by Becky Eldredge | Nov 27, 2017 | Examen, Ignatian Spirituality
Today, we enter our last week of our restlessness series. Last week, we discussed the power of our inner chapel serving as a balm to our restlessness. This week, let us turn to other remedies for our restlessness. Throughout the series on restlessness, we...
by Becky Eldredge | Nov 20, 2017 | Books, Prayer
Throughout this series on restlessness, we’ve looked at what restlessness is, how it manifests, and what causes it. Today, let’s turn to how we can calm our restlessness. Acknowledge it: A starting place for calming our restlessness is to simply name that it exists...
by Becky Eldredge | Nov 13, 2017 | Discernment
The last two weeks, we looked at two causes of restlessness, God’s pursuit of us and our sinful choices. This week, let’s turn to another cause of restlessness – when we say “no” instead of “yes.” This type of restlessness is the kind I wrestled with for years...
by Becky Eldredge | Nov 6, 2017 | Discernment, Ignatian Spirituality
Last week, we looked at one possible cause of our restlessness, God’s pursuit of us. This week, let’s take a look at a second possible cause to our restlessness: the sting of conscience. God seeks for us to center our lives around God and to act in a way that...
by Becky Eldredge | Oct 30, 2017 | Discernment, Ignatian Spirituality
Last week, we looked at how restlessness is God’s wake-up call for us. This week, let’s look at one of the possible causes of our restlessness–God’s pursuit of a relationship with us. God’s Pursuit of Us: The gnawing sensation we feel within us might...
