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"Spiritual direction is not pastoral counseling, a lot of people mistake it for that," Cleveland said. "Pastoral counseling is more about solving problems in a person's life, and that's certainly ...

1. Spiritual direction is an interpersonal relationship in which we learn how to grow, live, and love in the spiritual life. 2. Spiritual direction involves a process through which one person ...

In a June 2002 survey, research found that 41% of Americans had experienced a ‘spiritual awakening’. This is not a niche, rare, outlier occurrence in the human experience.

Sean Salai, S.J., recently interviewed William A. Barry, S.J., renowned spiritual director, psychologist and author of 15 books on Ignatian spirituality.