Pints With Aquinas How to NOT Discern Your Vocation! | Mthr Natalia
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Jul 20, 2024 
Mother Natalia, vocations director, shares valuable advice on avoiding common mistakes in discerning vocations and marriage. She highlights the importance of transparency, humility, and seeking guidance from the right sources in the discernment process.
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Avoid Paralysis in Discernment
- Don't get paralyzed by the pressure of discerning your vocation.
- Focus on the next right step, taking small actions instead of overthinking long-term consequences.
Vocation Doesn't Eliminate Struggles
- Don't assume your vocation will magically erase struggles.
- Existing problems may intensify in community life; be prepared to confront them.
Transparency in Discernment
- Don't deceive yourself or others about your vocation.
- Be transparent with those guiding you, like vocation directors or spiritual directors.