tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283131.post1258483509999104215..comments2024-03-12T19:34:23.734-04:00Comments on Everyday with dan...: Classical spiritual disciplinesdanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10088260285661911833noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283131.post-36159660087235464712008-12-02T15:34:00.000-05:002008-12-02T15:34:00.000-05:00Jim,You need to contemplate contemplation more. :)...Jim,<BR/>You need to contemplate contemplation more. :) Glad you like this.<BR/><BR/>Patti,<BR/>Very perceptive (no wonder you were valedictorian of your class). :) This entire book is one of my favorites. Nice advice from your priest too. <BR/><BR/>Thanks for the comments!danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10088260285661911833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283131.post-5076123601171830062008-12-02T09:52:00.000-05:002008-12-02T09:52:00.000-05:00I also liked the emphasis on contemplation, a prac...I also liked the emphasis on contemplation, a practice which I periodically try and then drop, knowing full well I really need to do it with more, well, discipline! :o)Jim Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02634460171128306060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283131.post-41517535159276205352008-12-02T09:51:00.000-05:002008-12-02T09:51:00.000-05:00I think this chapter really speaks to you and what...I think this chapter really speaks to you and what you are trying to do with your ministry: help people establish a spiritual discipline.<BR/><BR/>I'm attracted to many of the ideas here as well. I really like the part about spiritual reading. And it's nice to see Fasting get a mention. Even small sacrifices are a way to imitate Christ. A priest once told me if you don't practice making small sacrifices, you'll never be prepared to make the big ones. Again, this notion seems to be related to your Work: getting people to take one small step toward Christ on a daily basis.<BR/>God bless.pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12495138866667045976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283131.post-68273712921223207732008-12-02T07:32:00.000-05:002008-12-02T07:32:00.000-05:00All good. I appreciate your continued postings fro...All good. I appreciate your continued postings from this book.Jim Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02634460171128306060noreply@blogger.com