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St. Ignatius of Loyola’s life offers valuable lessons for modernday seekers from "summary" of The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything by James Martin
St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuits, led a fascinating life filled with both triumphs and failures. His experiences offer a wealth of wisdom that can benefit modern-day individuals seeking meaning and purpose in their lives. One key lesson from Ignatius's life is the importance of discernment, or the ability to make decisions in alignment with one's deepest values and beliefs. Ignatius famously developed a method of discernment called the Spiritual Exercises, which is still widely used today by Jesuits and laypeople alike. Another...
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