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(Summer 2020) Pre-Prac Syllabus Part 2 v.4
(Summer 2020) Pre-Prac Syllabus Part 2 v.4
(Summer 2020) Pre-Prac Syllabus Part 2 v.4
Spirit & embodiment Conroy, Discerning Heart,Ch. 2 & 3, pp. 19-30, 35-54
Hospitality & Moore,“Listening the Other into Free Speech”4 pp. (C)
contemplative presence
Gillespie, “Listening for Grace” 3 pp. (C)
Listening: “Staying with”
Solomon, “History of Spiritual Direction” 4 pp. (C)
Purposes of spiritual Conroy, Looking into the Well, Ch. 1, pp. 3-17 Questions on readings #4 (C) 10 pts.
direction
Hay, “Hospitality: Heart of Spiritual Direction” Informal notes from prayer #4
Hospitality in spir dir 6 pp. (C)
Implications of the Rolheiser, The Holy Longing, Ch. 4 & 5, pp. 71-107 “Application to Receive Supervision”
incarnation (entire packet) (C) 5 pts. OR
“Boundaries in Spiritual Direction” (C) “Reflection on Spirituality as Human
Boundaries Experience” (C) 5 pts.
Reporting “Boundaries Make Freedom Possible” 2 pp. (C)
Continuing education Informal notes from prayer #9
On-going supervision OPTIONAL
Barry & Connolly, The Practice of Spiritual Working ahead: Make plans to do your
When & how to “teach” Direction, Ch. 11, pp. 185-202 2nd spiritual direction mini-session,
due Session 10
Session 10 Modern Spiritual Conroy, Looking into the Well, Ch. 4, pp. 51-67
Direction as a 50 pp. total Reflection #10: Verbatim on 2nd spiritual
Benedictine Practice direction session (C) 15 pts.
Benedictine Spiritual Direction
Lectio divina as a model for Di Biase 4 pp
direction & supervision Johnston 8 pp. Questions on readings # 10 (C) 5 pts.
Stability Read in Manual: Benedictine Discernment and Informal notes from prayer #10
Hospitality Continual Conversion (2 pp.)
Continual conversion
Welcoming Christ Bockmann, A Listening Community (4 pp.) (C)
Session 11 Spiritual Direction & Rolheiser, The Holy Longing, Ch. 9, pp. 192-212 Reflection #11: Prayerful reflection on
the Human Body 62 pp. totaL supervision done session 10 (C) 15 pts.
OPTIONAL
Sexuality & spiritual Paintner, “Using the Arts in Spir Dir” 7 pp. (C) Questions on readings # 11 (C) 5 pts.
direction Dreams & Spiritual Direction 6 pp. (C)
Informal notes from prayer #11
Art & spiritual direction Conroy, Looking into the Well, Ch. 5, pp. 69-89 Working ahead: plan your 3rd spiritual
Dreams & the unconscious direction mini-session, due Session 12
Folder: Sexuality (20 pp.) (C)
Session 12 Becoming a Director: 35 pp. total Reflection #12: Verbatim on
Conversatio Morum Rolheiser, The Holy Longing, Ch. 7, pp. 141-166 3rd spiritual direction session (C) 15 pts.
Paschal mystery and Folder: Forgiveness 9 pp. (C) Informal notes from prayer #12
spiritual direction
OPTIONAL “Final Integrative Reflection” (C) 25 pts.
Your first session Conroy, Looking into the Well, Ch. 7, pp. 107-120 Due within one week of the end of class