A friend of mine, who also taught me Christology, when I entered the Order, used to say: “We have teachers, we lack Spiritual Guides.” There is a lot of discussion about Spiritual Direction in the context of the Dominican Order and I will not tackle that problem. My approach tonight is a simpler one: Is there anything practical we can do to improve our spiritual life? Can we get any closer to the great joys and magnificent riches we have been told regarding a contemplative life? My personal conviction is that we can give a decisive “yes” to these two questions.
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