The Discerning Leader Podcast Daily Examen | Spiritual Praxis, Episode 4
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Aug 25, 2022 Explore the ancient practice of the Daily Examen, designed to deepen your spiritual connection and foster gratitude. Discover how to recognize God's presence in both joyful and challenging moments. Reflect on your emotions and highlight significant events from your day, all while looking forward with prayerful anticipation. Embrace spiritual disciplines like Lectio Divina and journaling to enrich your daily life. Learn to embody virtues like mercy and peacemaking, positively impacting your relationship with God and the world.
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Prioritizing Spiritual Practices
- Prioritize core spiritual practices like Scripture, prayer, and reflection.
- Treat them like big rocks in a jar, placing them first before other activities fill your day.
Noticing God in Everything
- Discernment involves noticing God in every aspect of life, good or bad.
- God's constant presence and love offer a transformative experience.
St. Ignatius' Transformation
- St. Ignatius, a prideful warrior, transformed after an injury led him to spiritual readings.
- He developed the Examen practice, emphasizing God's presence in daily life.
