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Parsing Through the Dreams and Visions of St. Monica
Who is to say whether a dream comes from God or the imagination?
Aug 27
Lenten Reflection #2: Getting Inside the Thought Bubble With St. Ignatius
The mind is a world unto its own, where angels and demons rove about, whispering sweet nothings to our psyche.
Mar 14
Lenten Reflection Series, #1
A simple summary of St. Ignatius’ Examen prayer
Mar 7
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Julie Anderton
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Rainn Wilson Gets Deep & Campy With Soul Boom
The existence of humanity is on the line, Rainn Wilson asserts in his 2023 book, Soul Boom. The panacea? It’s right inside of you.
Jan 16
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Julie Anderton
Four Distinct Flavors of Catholicism: Benedictine, Franciscan, Ignatian and Carmelite Spiritualities
Is it idealistic to assert that many disillusioned Catholics have a warm cozy place in the Church, and they just haven't found it yet?
Mar 9, 2023
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Julie Anderton
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The Gurus You Listen to...and Those You Don't
There's a whole lotta cliches, idioms and sayings out there. What's the harm in believing them?
Jan 19, 2023
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Julie Anderton
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Entering Into the Mystery This Autumn
Some calm and quietitude recently blew into my life, coming from the unlikeliest of places.
Sep 27, 2022
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Julie Anderton
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Sorting Through the Voices Inside of My Head
Discernment of spirits touches on an age-old spiritual conundrum: When am I listening to God, and when am I listening to either the devil or myself?
Sep 11, 2022
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Julie Anderton
The Absolutely Terrifying Visions of St. Teresa of Avila
After seeing the place the devil reserved for her in hell, St. Teresa of Avila concludes that earthly sufferings are nothing.
May 20, 2022
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Julie Anderton
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From King to Brother to Beggar: Reflections on the Last Words of Christ
Thirst is a recurring state for Jesus. John's Gospel begins with Him asking the Samaritan woman for a drink, and ends with Him asking us to quench His…
Apr 15, 2022
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Julie Anderton
Paradise: The Stuff of Daily Life?
Jesus tells us, “the Kingdom of God is in our midst.” Yet how could Paradise be here, amidst our daily life, which at best feels rote and ordinary?
Mar 28, 2022
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Julie Anderton
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How (And Why) to Make a General Confession
Though at first glance a general confession seems excessive, it's really a powerful exercise for spiritual growth. It's also great preparation for the…
Mar 16, 2022
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Julie Anderton
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