Table of Contents
The Most Amazing Prayer You've Never Heard Of vii
Some Tips before Getting Started xiii
The Examens 1
1 Traditional Ignatian Examen 3
2 Spiritual Freedom 5
3 Naming the Grace 8
4 A Particular Relationship 11
5 Hidden Inner Truths 14
6 Present or Absent? 18
7 A Shift in My Spirit 20
8 Am I Ready to Die Today? 22
9 An Interior Wound 24
10 Habits 27
11 Saving F.A.C.E. 29
12 Who Wore Gods Face Today? 32
13 Thoughts, Words, Deeds 34
14 My Emotions 36
15 Gratitude 38
16 Clinging? Avoiding? or just Right? 40
17 Praise, Reverence, Service 42
18 God, Others, Self 44
19 What Was Draining? What Was Life-Giving? 46
20 A Discernment 48
21 As T Do to the Least… 50
22 Repulsions, Inspirations, Desires 52
23 Aces and Deuces 55
24 Surprise! 57
25 Thank You for … Forgive Me for … Help Me with … 59
26 My Greatest Fear 60
27 "Who do you say that I am?" 63
28 Choose Life 65
29 Places, Things, Activities 67
30 Persons 70
31 Where Are You? What Do You Seek? 72
32 Past, Present, Future 74
33 The Hole in the Fortress Wall 76
34 Most Important Moments 79
Important Ignatian Terms 81
A Note of Thanks 87
About the Author 89