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Praying with Your Feelings

In the Spiritual Exercises, Ignatius Loyola teaches ways to pray with our feelings. Engaging our emotions in prayer is key for conversion and discernment. I explain in today’s video contribution to An Ignatian Prayer Adventure.

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Jim Manney https://www.jimmanneybooks.com/

Jim Manney is the author of highly praised popular books on Ignatian spirituality, including A Simple, Life-Changing Prayer (about the Daily Examen) and God Finds Us (about the Spiritual Exercises). He is the compiler/editor of An Ignatian Book of Days. His latest book is What Matters Most and Why. He and his wife live in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

5 COMMENTS

John Ogundele August 26, 2019 At 2:42 am

Thanks for the videos.

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Loretta Bani October 7, 2014 At 12:48 am

Thanks I like this,praying with your feelings

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Philip Davies April 3, 2012 At 4:02 pm

Hi,
Thank you for a very interesting video.
All the best
Phil

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Suzanne April 3, 2012 At 2:30 pm

I always love your videos. Thank you!

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Sara Damewood April 3, 2012 At 9:17 am

Thanks! Interesting how this is similar to cognitive therapy. As more of a feeler than a thinker, I see how I relate to imaginative prayer!

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