Madonna Magazine

Author: Brendan Nicholls

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    Be still and listen

    Brendan Nicholls

    God comes to us in the quiet and stillness, not in storm and tempest.

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    In the presence of God

    Brendan Nicholls

    The aim is to develop a personal prayer life to such an extent that whatever you are doing or wherever you are, you are praying.

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    Be kind to yourself

    Brendan Nicholls

    We need to cease highlighting our flaws and understand that God’s love makes us perfect.

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    The greatest lesson

    Brendan Nicholls

    Study can help deepen our faith but it does not have all the answers. Trust in God is key.

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    Wisdom starts here

    Brendan Nicholls

    Wisdom is acknowledging life as it is, neither living in the past nor wishing our time away for some different future.

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    My perfect compass

    Brendan Nicholls

    Discerning the better path requires nuance and skill. St Ignatius, through his teaching on discernment, offers us a way to develop the necessary skills.

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    Welcome moves

    Brendan Nicholls

    The unspoken contract between host and invitee places obligations on both, and where those obligations meet is thanksgiving.

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    Open dialogue

    Brendan Nicholls

    Let us not limit our conversation those who agree with us, but open ourselves to others with honesty, fearlessness and without judgment.

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