Lisa’s Book
Discernment
Where Is It You Don’t Want to Go?
Consolation is sometimes painful.
On the surface, we fun-seeking humans will do lots of things that are not of God to avoid feeling bad, to avoid the aches of the...
Ignatian Prayer
Driving with Jesus
I often drive with Jesus in the passenger seat, and we have a colloquy. At times I imagine Christ somewhat sarcastically calling me out on my complaints. “Really? You...
Spirituality
10 Prompts for Spiritual Conversations
When was the last time you had a conversation with real depth and meaning, a conversation that left your worldview broader, your heart stronger, or your step lighter? I...
Spirituality
Where the Magic Happens
I was listening to an audio Spanish lesson when I had a spiritual revelation. The instructor was encouraging students to believe in their ability to speak a foreign language....
Social Justice
Surrounded by People for Others
Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here, posts on...
Ignatian Prayer
Movement in Prayer
I sometimes want to roll my eyes when reminded that, in times of dryness in prayer, St. Ignatius guides us to double down, expand, and intensify our prayer. (SE...