Osjećaji, afektivne navike i neobrađene rane mogu podupirati ili kočiti slobodan odgovor Bogu; nikada nisu tek nevažna pozadina. Molitva, zrelo prijateljstvo, duhovno vodstvo, samoća i stručna pomoć mogu surađivati u njihovoj integraciji.
Izvori: Emocionalni život i duhovni razvoj
Osjećaji, raspoloženja i afektivne navike nisu neutralna pozadina duhovnoga života. Mogu nositi slobodan odgovor Bogu ili ga kočiti, pa ih treba upoznati, prihvatiti i odgajati.
Izvori: Aspiratory Prayer, a Welcome Addition to Contemplative Prayer · Christian Mindfulness · Emotional Life and Spiritual Development · Guidelines for Discernment · Human Relationships in Saint Teresa of Avila · Methods of Prayer: Reflections on a Recent Book · Mysticism in Literature · New Aspects of Spiritual Direction · Prayer as Encounter with the Transcendent God · Religious Poverty · Spiritual Direction Today · St. Teresa of Avila And Centering Prayer · St. Teresa of Avila Speaks on Mental Prayer · The Carmelite Tradition and Centering Prayer · The Charismatic Renewal and Forms of Contemplation · The Dark Night Of John Of The Cross · The Role of Creatures in The Spiritual Life · The Search for Experience · Therese's Prayer (1): Love Growing in Darkness · Therese's Prayer (2): Presence in Absence · What to Know about Discernment
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