gratitude

I’ll bet that you already know and love this week’s Ignatian song, but tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day.  There’s no better time to listen to Louis Armstrong sing “What a Wonderful World” again.  It celebrates finding God in all things. Hat tip to Rick Malloy, SJ, for the suggestion.

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This week’s Ignatian song is the lovely ballad “Heavenly Day,” written by the eclectic folk-county-rock artist Patty Griffin. I ran across it about the time I was reading an article on the Daily Examen. The Examen is a review of the day that begins with praise and thanksgiving. This song expresses that spirit perfectly. Lyrics [...]

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I’m the kind of person who shuts out advertising. I often hit the mute button when commercials come on TV, and I never click on on-line ads. So I was surprised to find this video so enlightening. It’s called “Life lessons from an ad man” by an advertising executive named Rory Sutherland. Sutherland talks about [...]

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