Ignatian retreat
A period of guided prayer and reflection that follows the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556), the founder of the Jesuits. Priority request.
By request
Wikipedia
Online encyclopedia anyone can edit.
Blackstone's ratio
"It is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer." The phrase was absorbed by the British legal system, becoming a maxim by the early 19th century -- wikipedia. By request.
sharing mutual romantic feelings with another person while in separate relationships...
…but not acting on them. Request: Seems to be a more common occurrence amongst people in long term relationships than some would think. Curious as to the ADAP range of the phenomenon and how it can be properly contextualized when the situation can’t be avoided.
mantra: not my problem, spiritually speaking
Whereas "not my problem" sounds on its face potentially dismissive of intrinsic responsibility, in a spiritual context it is profoundly true. God is responsible, and our involvement with perceptual problems by resistance or attraction of belief is essentially a waste of time.
seeing life as a big comedy
By request.
surrendering all expectations for oneself and others
Request: The AA saying goes, "an expectation is a premeditated resentment." I tend to resent myself when I fail to achieve certain expectations.
getting the attention of Jesus
By request.
The Beginner's Guide to Sanity, by Erica Crompton
A self-help book for people with psychosis.
mantra: "This is the spiritual ego"
Priority request: Whenever misery, hopelessness, stress or a melancholic view of life comes upon somebody, what is the value in repeating this statement inside?
crossword puzzle
a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues -- wikipedia.
self discipline or striving in daily affairs
By request.
"For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and he disciplines the son with whom he is pleased"
Request: Hebrews 12:6 (Lamsa). I would like to understand this in context of consciousness calibration level.
oligarchy
A form of government in which power rests with a small number of people. Members of this group, called oligarchs, generally hold usually hard, but sometimes soft power through nobility, fame, wealth, or education; or through corporate, religious, political, or military control -- wikipedia.
Lee Kuan Yew
"First Prime Minister of Singapore from 1959 to 1990… the founding father of the modern Singaporean state. His leadership, often categorised by academics as being dictatorial but benevolent, helped transform post-independence Singapore into a highly developed country during his tenure" -- wikipedia.