by Eric Santillan We can live life generally in two ways. One way is to live life without asking any questions-- to just go through every day as if there is nothing more significant than what we do, how we are, where we are. We can live life like it does not affect us, like … Continue reading Shake Your Soul
Prayer of the Prodigal Son
This was something I wrote just before I left the Jesuits. It’s a very special poem for me, not only because of the things I went through when I was writing the poem, but because in many ways, it is something that continues to be true for me today. We journey through life thinking that … Continue reading Prayer of the Prodigal Son
#62: Prayer to Walk with God
It is sometimes good to just pause and look at your life and see whether you're still on the right path. The desire to walk with God is the desire of mystics and pilgrims. It is a desire for wholeness, it is a desire for peace. Today beg God to be able to walk with … Continue reading #62: Prayer to Walk with God
Prayers of a Pilgrim
Being in a country devoid of religion (although it is debatably spiritual--since you cannot stamp that out of humanity no matter how much you try), I am encouraged to look for ways to cultivate spirituality, and help myself find some quiet time in the middle of a busy day. And I've decided to share it … Continue reading Prayers of a Pilgrim