Join Dan Burke and Melissa Elson as they answer your questions about despair, discernment and distractions in prayer.
Topics/Questions covered in the show:
How do we discern or recognize if we're under spiritual attack? How should one discern his or her vocation? How does mental prayer affect our ability to discern properly? How can we properly discern the truth from lies in our thoughts? How can I keep my thoughts from wandering during prayer?Resources:
Spiritualdirection.com - website EWTN Global Catholic Radio Avila Institute for Spiritual Formation EWTN Religious Catalogue - online Into the Deep - Finding Peace Through Prayer by Dan Burke A Catholic Guide to Mindfulness by Susan Brinkmann Searching for and Maintaining Peace by Fr. Jacques Philippe Who Are You? a SpirtitualDirection.com post by Dan Burke The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis In Conversation with God by Francis Fernandez The Contemplative Rosary by Dan Burke and Connie Rossini Questions? Send an e-mail to Questions@myavila.com or call 818-646-7729. Please leave your name, location and question.