Tag Archives: Acedia

Are You Withering on the Vine?

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Esther Hizsa

“Are you suffering from spiritual depletion?” Rob Des Cotes asked participants at the Soul Care retreat we hosted at our church. To help us answer that question, Rob led us though this diagnostic list. Are you experiencing any of the following? __ … Continue reading →

Posted in Lent, Rob Des Cotes | Tagged Acedia, Annie S. Hawkes, I Need Thee Every Hour, Imago Dei Communities, Jaison Cianelli, John 15:5, John 15:9, Rob Des Cotes, Robert Lowry, Soul Care, spiritual depletion, Tree of Life | Leave a comment

Resisting the Sirens

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Esther Hizsa

I remember the first time I identified the delicious desire to disappear. I felt enticed to float away into another world where nothing was expected of me. Sirens,* born of innocent angst, sang to me from the shore. They continue to … Continue reading →

Posted in Lent, Popular Posts | Tagged Acedia, and me, disappear, Edward Armitage, grounded, Ignatian Sprititual Exercises, Kathleen Norris, Nan C. Merrill, noonday demon, psalm 1, Psalms for Praying, unteathered | 3 Comments

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