Reimagining Original Sin: A Journey Towards Wholeness
Original Sin isn’t just about guilt, but a path to rediscovering our true selves and our relationship with God and all creation.
Read Moreby andyotto | Feb 5, 2024 | The Tough Questions | 0
Original Sin isn’t just about guilt, but a path to rediscovering our true selves and our relationship with God and all creation.
Read MoreKnowing our desires and fears can shape our life’s journey. Through archetypal stories like fairy tales, we can begin to name our longings and begin to map out our journey to life in the divine.
Read Moreby andyotto | Mar 19, 2022 | The Tough Questions | 1
We’re all prone to the tactics of the evil spirit. For some it leads to catastrophic evil like war.
Read MoreWe all struggle with a “shadow side” that gets us anxious or judgemental. Ignatius invites us to externalise this part of ourselves a bit so we can let our true selves emerge, the part of us that is compassionate and loving.
Read More“The Devil” is our own creation. The evil spirit, in Ignatian language, is us falling into the trap of being blind to our weak points.
Read Moreby andyotto | Oct 5, 2015 | Awareness, God In All Things, The Tough Questions | 2
How would you react when you hear a strange voice come over a loudspeaker? A work of the evil spirit? A call to take refuge in God?
Read Moreby guest | Aug 21, 2014 | Guest Posts | 1
Mags Blackie has a fresher understanding of the Two Standards.
Read Moreby andyotto | Jun 9, 2014 | Desires of the Heart | 0
The tension of good and evil; consolation and desolation
Read Moreby andyotto | Mar 24, 2014 | Awareness, The Tough Questions | 4
How the evil spirit is like a pretty dandelion on a grassy knoll.
Read Moreby andyotto | Dec 14, 2013 | Discernment | 0
People had to discern John the Baptist’s message. Was he the messiah? What were the signs they saw? Discernment includes many signs, consolation and desolation, and movements from the spirits that prepare the way to a choice.
Read Moreby andyotto | Jun 3, 2013 | Discernment, Scripture Reflections, The Lighter Side | 0
The apostles chose Judas’ replacement with (basically) a coin flip! Can I do that in my own discernment? Should we leave big decisions up to chance?
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This guide will offer you a process and framework for discerning a particular decision using the approaches and prayer methods in the Ignatian tradition.