spiritual direction
resources
Barton, Ruth Haley. Sacred Rhythms: Arranging for Spiritual Transformation. Downers Grove, IL: IV Press, 2006.
Blythe, Teresa. Spiritual Direction 101: The Basics of Spiritual Guidance. California: Apocryphile, 2018.
Blythe, Teresa. 50 Ways to Pray: Practices from Many Traditions and Times. Nashville: Abington Press, 2006.
Conroy, Marie. The Discovering Heart: Discovering a Personal God. Chicago: Loyola Press, 1993.
De Wall, Esther. Seeking God: The Way of St. Benedict. London: Faith Press, 1984.
Conroy, Marie. The Discovering Heart: Discovering a Personal God. Chicago: Loyola Press, 1993.
De Wall, Esther. Seeking God: The Way of St. Benedict. London: Faith Press, 1984.
Dougherty, Rose Mary, SSND. Group Spiritual Direction: Community for Discernment. New York: Paulist Press, 1995.
Farley, Wendy. Beguiled by Beauty: Cultivating a Life of Contemplation and Compassion: Kentucky: Westminster John Knox, 2020.
Foster, Richard J. Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth (Special Anniversary, 4th addition). San Francisco: HarperOne, 2018.
Guenther, Margaret. Holy Listening – The Art of Spiritual Direction. Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, 1992.
Karr, Andy and Wood Michael. The Practice of Contemplative Photography: Seeing the World with Fresh Eyes. Boston and London: Shambhala, 2011.
Lama, Dali and Tutu, Desmond. The Book of Joy with Douglas Abrams. New York: Avery, 2016.
Lanzetta, Beverly. The Monk Within: Embodying A Sacred Way of Life. California: Blue Sapphire, 2018.
Lawrence, Brother. The Practice of the Presence of God with Spiritual Maxims. Grand Rapids, MI: Spire Books, 1958.
Liebert, Elizabeth. The Way of Discernment: Spiritual Practices for Decision Making. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press. 2008.
Linn, Dennis, Shelia Fabricant Linn and Matthew Linn. Sleeping with Bread: Holding What Gives You Life. New York: Paulist Press, 1995.
Mabry, John R. Starting Spiritual Direction – A Guide to Getting Ready, Feeling Safe, and Getting the Most Out of Your Sessions. California: Apocryphile, 2017.
May, Gerald. The Awakening Heart: Opening Yourself to the Love You Need. San Francisco: Harper, 1991.
McClure, Glen. Apprentice to Light: The West of Ireland. Parke Press, 2020.
Myss, Caroline. Awakening Your Divine Potential. Easton, PA: Harmony 2003.
Nouwen, Henri – with Michael J. Christensen and Rebecca J. Laird. Discernment. New York: Harper One, 2013.
Nouwen, Henri. Spiritual Formation: Following the Movements of the Spirit. New York: HarperOne 2015.
Nouwen, Henri J.M. The Way of the Heart. New York: Ballantine Books, 1981.
Oliver, Mary. Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver. New York: Penguin Press, 2017.
Phillips, Susan S. Candlelight: Illuminating the Art of Spiritual Direction. New York: Morehouse, 2008.
Rohr, Richard. Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer. New York: Crossroad Publishing, 2003.
Rohr, Richard. Yes, And . . . Daily Devotions. Ohio: Franciscan Media, 2019.
Thompson, Marjorie. Soul Feast: An Invitation to the Christian Spiritual Life. Louisville: Westminster John Know Press, 1995.
Wolpert, Daniel. Creating a Life with God. The Call of Ancient Prayer Practices. Nashville: Upper Room Books, 2003.
You do not need to work to become spiritual. You are spiritual; you need only to remember that fact. Spirit is within you. God is within you.
- JULIA CAMERON