A New Diagnosis of My Root Sin
Anonymous
October 7, 2010
5 Comments
A New Diagnosis of my Root Sin… I was back in my home state and surprised to get the call. I couldn’t imagine what it
What is “spiritual reading”? How do Busy People find Time for this?
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
August 23, 2010
3 Comments
Dear Father John, My spiritual director recommended that I do some spiritual reading. He said spiritual reading is just reading about spiritual things. I don’t
How do I Know if I am Ready for Spiritual Direction?
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
June 28, 2010
1 Comment
Dear Father John, Though I have read many of your posts on spiritual direction, I am still struggling with taking the leap and making an
Spiritual Direction Orientation: It Takes Time and Patience
Dan Burke
June 10, 2010
4 Comments
Have you ever been in an unfamiliar area and stopped to ask a local for directions only to find that the well intended helper begins
Is Apprehension about Spiritual Direction Process Normal?
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
June 7, 2010
14 Comments
Dear Father John, I am a new Catholic. I found your blog after searching for information on Catholic Spiritual Direction. My parish priest has found
How do I Deal with Psychological Issues Surfaced in Spiritual Direction?
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
April 19, 2010
6 Comments
Dear Father John, when a major issue (in this case, abuse) that surfaces with the help of my spiritual director bleeds over from the psychological
Mysticism and Spiritual Direction – what do I do?
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
March 22, 2010
28 Comments
Dear Father John, At some point would you address the issues facing modern mystics? For example, most spiritual directors do not seem to have experience
Can I be My Own Spiritual Director? I Can’t Find One: What Now?
Fr. John Bartunek, LC
January 11, 2010
8 Comments
Dear Father John, I haven’t been able to find a spiritual director yet (which is kind of frustrating). I am still looking, but what should
Spiritual Direction Posts and Series Index
Dan Burke
December 31, 2009
3 Comments
Spiritual Direction Posts and Series Index Dear Friends, To make it easier for you to find key posts on spiritual direction, we have updated
Seeking & Approaching Spiritual Director: The Challenge (1/2)
Dan Burke
December 22, 2009
9 Comments
Based on a good number of comments and poll responses over the past year, apprehension is a recurring obstacle to seeking spiritual direction. More than
