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Sage Goddess 3 Steps to Better Communication in Your Relationships
If there’s one thing I love to do in my practice, it’s working with the energy of the cosmos. It’s applicable in any facet of life – relationship communication is no exception.Amid Aquarius...
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Leaving: How I Set Myself Free from an Abusive Marriage
The following is an excerpt from Leaving: How I Set Myself Free from an Abusive Marriage by Kanchan Bhaskar.
Preface
I grew up...
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Spiritual Direction Questions, Part 1: Why is Spiritual Direction Needed?
One of the things that scared me when I was a little boy was being caught down in the basement with no light. Sometimes my brother, my sister, and I would occasionally tease...
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You Are My Beloved: The Lord Takes Delight in His People
Editor’s note: This is part three of a series. Part one can be found here and part two here.
In the previous article, we reflected on human marriage, which “has profounder origins than the...
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Hey, Catholic Writer: Writing About Our Story Can Make Us Holier
Many of us can feel a little squirmy about writing or sharing about ourselves; after all, aren’t we supposed to be humble? Hidden? And allow the Lord to have the stage?
There are seasons...
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Fast Spirituality: How an unhealthy addiction to spiritual practices hinders true spiritual progress
By Nina Verkoeyen
When the New Age movement was born in the 1960s, everyone started visualizing, meditating, channeling, chanting, repeating affirmations,...
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“Make your way in by the narrow gate.”
Christ, our Lord, died for the salvation of all mankind, and we know from Scripture that it is God’s will that all men should be saved...
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Is Apprehension About the Spiritual Direction Process Normal?
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
Fr. John Bartunek, LC, S.Th.D, received his BA in History from Stanford University in 1990. He comes from an evangelical Christian background and became a member of the Catholic Church...