I wrote for the Into the Deep blog series A Guide for Ignatian Discernment noting how my son’s high school journey mirrors the spiritual exercises of St. Ignatius, reminding us that patience, practice, and discernment strengthen both our academic and spiritual lives.
Brady completed his first year of high school last week. In the final days of his freshmen year, I watched his tenacity grow as he studied for his exams. The diligent exercise of studying. Practicing math problems over and over again. Reviewing concepts. Reading and re-reading material. His muscle memory and routine of school finally finding its groove after fits and starts throughout the year. Read more of A Guide to Ignatian Discernment: Exercising Our Spiritual Muscles.
Becky Eldredge
June 5, 2022