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Prepare My Heart

Vinita Hampton Wright

God my creator, and the one who loves my soul, prepare my awareness for the Advent days ahead so that I can dwell in every moment with...

Lessons in God’s Presence from a German Shepherd

Marina Berzins McCoy

We recently adopted a new dog, a German Shepherd around two years old. He is a shelter dog and was previously in at least...

I Must Release Control

Gretchen Crowder

I must release control. These four words are some of the most challenging words for me to consider. Control is, after all, what has always...

Lessons in Jedi Training and Ignatian Spirituality

Eric Clayton

A painting by a Baltimore-based artist hangs in our bedroom, a gift from my eldest daughter. The painting depicts a young girl—blond hair down...

Tuning In to God’s Voice

Jean Heaton

I’d been a nervous wreck for days. In the next four weeks, I had several major projects due. Each endeavor was an opportunity for...

When We Miss the Fruits by Our Snap Judgments

Gerri Leder

The apple tree in our front yard stands expansively as a remnant of the apple orchard that once spanned our community. I took one...

Starting from a Position of Freedom

dotMagis Editor

Another word for indifference is freedom. Ignatius says that to make good decisions, we must try to be free from personal preferences, societal expectations,...

Arrupe in Japan

dotMagis Editor

The Jesuit Conference of Asia Pacific, in collaboration with the Digital Arts and Computer Animation Department of the Ateneo de Naga and Elisabeth University...