Friends, I have decided to silence my Everyday Mystic blog for the time being. I am in the middle of a spiritual retreat in everyday life following the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius. I have committed an hour a day to prayer, meditation, study and...

Note: Kristin has recently begun a nine-month “retreat in real life” following the Spiritual Exercises of St Ignatius. She shares her journey in The Everyday Mystic blog. In this week’s meditation and prayer exercises, we read Job, chapters 38...

Kristin was recently featured on WSRadio by Debbie Alan, host of “On the Home Stretch” radio show.  Debbie interviewed Kristin on the topic of forgiveness.  You can hear a recording of the show at...

Note: Kristin is in the midst of a nine-month “retreat in real life” following the Spiritual Exercises of St Ignatius. She shares her path in The Everyday Mystic blog. In the third preparatory week of the Exercises of St Ignatius, your focus is on...

This week marks the period between Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and Yom Kippur, the day of atonement. The ten days between these High Holidays are called the Days of Awe.  During the Days of Awe, Jews take an inventory of their life and make...