Daily Step – How do you show God love?
As I begin to wrap up the Spiritual Exercises, I was asked to contemplate what it means to show love to God. My first, instinctive answer...
October 15, 2021
Daily Step – What does it mean to be authentic?
As I was grading some assignments for a Social Justice class yesterday, I realized that over half the class mentioned the word “authentic” in their opening...
October 13, 2021
Daily Step – Hold out for the quiet miracles.
Today is the Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary. It’s one of the many feasts dedicated to Mary throughout the liturgical year. During my work...
October 7, 2021
Daily Step – Take some time to notice the quiet miracles today.
“May you be consoled in the secret symmetry of your soul. May you experience each day as a sacred gift, Woven around the heart of wonder.” It’s the quiet miracles...
September 9, 2021
Daily Step – How are you showing up in the world?
“The point is you’re you, and that’s for keeps.” How many times have you tried to be something you are not? The most outgoing person in...
July 8, 2021
Daily Step – What are your cannonball moments?
“Truly, we live with mysteries too marvelous to be understood.” These words start one of Mary Oliver’s beautiful and thought-provoking poems while the words in this...
July 5, 2021
Daily Step – What makes your heart say “I think I love this”?
We have what we seek. When I first learned about Ignatian Discernment, I was struck by how it focuses on your deepest desires. It honors what...
July 2, 2021
Daily Step – Who is worthy of love?
Who is worthy of love? I’ve learned a lot about the answer to this question over the past eight years of being a parent. Seeing how...
June 24, 2021
Daily Step – Sometimes you have to discern again.
When I first learned about Ignatian Discernment, I saw it as kind of a list of things to check off. Pray (check). Listen to the Spirit moving...
June 22, 2021
Daily Step – What would you say is the value of life?
The value of life… Sometimes, after holidays especially, I’ll get on social media and be swept away by all the special things people I know (and...
June 21, 2021