If you haven’t done so already, now’s the time to download your free copy of What’s Your Decision? How to Make Choices with Confidence and Clarity. The free eBook offer ends on June 30. You can also buy a printed copy of the book at a special discount. Details here. The book is a clear, [...]
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Do you know anyone who is facing a big decision? You probably do. They might be interested in a free copy of a book that can help. The book is What’s Your Decision? How to Make Choices with Confidence and Clarity. I am a co-author along with Jesuits Michael Sparough and Tim Hipskind. For two [...]
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Tattoos on the Heart, a new book by Fr. Greg Boyle, SJ, tells the story of the remarkable ministry that the famed “gang priest” has built in East LA. His Homeboy Industries is one the most successful outreaches to LA gangs, but Boyle doesn’t look at success in conventional terms. “I’m not opposed to success,” [...]
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I’m proud to announce the publication of What’s Your Decision? How to Make Choices with Confidence and Clarity. This is a book about using Ignatian principles to make decisions. I co-wrote it with two Jesuits, Michael Sparough from Chicago and Tim Hipskind from Cincinnati. The basis of the book is a workshop on decision making [...]
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Fr. Jim Martin has just published a new book, The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything. It’s an in-depth, witty, and very readable account of Ignatian spirituality, aimed at both believers and seekers. It includes chapters on desire and the spiritual life, prayer, decision making, and being contemplatives in action. Browse the contents here at the [...]
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The Spiritual Exercises are “a crash program for centering our hearts on God,” said Anthony de Mello, the famed Jesuit psychotherapist and spiritual director who died in 1987. De Mello said this in 1975 in a series of talks on the Exercises that he gave to small group of Jesuit spiritual directors. These talks were [...]
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dotMagis blogger Tim Muldoon has just published a new book, a memoir titled Longing to Love: A Memoir of Desire, Relationships, and Spiritual Transformation. Here’s what Tim himself says about why he wrote it: It has arisen in large part from my work trying to understand and speak to students about the prevailing hookup culture, [...]
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This week Loyola Press sold the 100,000th copy of My Life with the Saints by James Martin, SJ. Very few trade books come anywhere near this milestone. Terry Locke, associate publisher of Loyola Press, noted in a company-wide email that less than 1% of all trade books sell as many as 20,000 copies. The 100,000 [...]
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A Jesuit Off-Broadway is Fr. Jim Martin’s account of his involvement with a theater troupe putting on the play “The Last Days of Judas Iscariot.” The play has a compelling premise; at the behest of St. Monica, Judas is plucked out of hell and put on trial for his act of betrayal. Fr. Martin was [...]
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I’m not one to make new year’s resolutions, but because my calendar now says 2010 I can’t help but think a little about them. I just finished a review of Christopher Jamison’s fine book Finding Happiness, which is perfect for those of a resolution frame of mind. Written by a Benedictine abbot (of Worth Abbey, [...]
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