The Spiritual Case for Feeling Everything
God did not design you to feel less, but to feel rightly. Joy, grief, anger, fear — each has a place in the life of faith. Even Jesus wept, felt anguish and was moved with compassion. The goal isn’t to silence your emotions, but to bring them under God’s care. When held there, they stop ruling you and start guiding you — toward love, wisdom and deeper communion with him.
What a 16th-century mystic can teach us about decision-making
Among the many decision-making methods, one stands out. It’s from an early 16th-century soldier-turned-mystic, St. Ignatius of Loyola. Anyone can apply his method to make more informed decisions.