Discernment Archives – God In All Things

Consolation & Desolation

by andyotto | Oct 14, 2019 | Discernment, Ignatian Basics | 1

Consolation and desolation are key to discerning God’s movement in your life, but these terms are easily misunderstood.

The Privilege of Discernment

by andyotto | Jun 17, 2019 | Discernment | 6

Discernment of major decisions, like having a job you love or choosing where you live, are a privilege.

KonMari Your Spiritual Life in 6 Steps

by andyotto | May 20, 2019 | Awareness, Discernment, Spiritual Practices | 4

How can you use Marie Kondō’s tidying method to declutter your spiritual life. It’s simple Ignatian discernment.

The Principle & Foundation: Ignatian Spirituality in a Nutshell

by andyotto | Mar 4, 2019 | Awareness, Discernment, Ignatian Basics | 3

Ignatian spirituality can be summed up in the few paragraphs at the beginning of the Exercises: sharing life with God and responding in gratitude to God’s gifts in freedom.

Desiring Our Happily Ever After

by andyotto | Aug 20, 2018 | Discernment | 0

The deep desires God plants within our hearts are ultimately oriented to the unfolding of God’s Kingdom; this includes discovering who we’re meant to be.

Ignatian Spirituality in Marriage, Family, and Relationships

by andyotto | Jul 9, 2018 | Discernment, God In All Things, Prayer | 0

A conversation with Tim Muldoon on how Ignatian principles can be applied to all kinds of relationships.

The Discernment of Spirits – Part 3

by andyotto | Jun 25, 2018 | Discernment | 2

A look at Ignatius’ more subtle rules for the Discernment of Spirits. This is the final part of a three-part series on Ignatius’ Rules for the Discernment of Spirits.

The Discernment of Spirits – Part 2

by andyotto | Jun 18, 2018 | Discernment | 1

A look at the basic rules for the Discernment of Spirits. This is the second part of a three-part series on Ignatius’ Rules for the Discernment of Spirits.

The Discernment of Spirits – Part 1

by andyotto | Jun 11, 2018 | Discernment, Ignatian Basics | 4

How do we know the voice of God from the voice of the evil one? This is the first part of a three-part series on Ignatius’ Rules for the Discernment of Spirits.