The Inner Life - July 10, 2024 - 14 Rules of Discernment

The Inner Life

Father Tim Gallagher joins Patrick to discuss 14 Rules of Discernment

• (3:42) What is the outline of the 12 steps of Discernment?
• First rule of discernment.
• (13:17) Consolation and Desolation.

(18:30) Break 2

• When in times of desolation NEVER make a change
• (23:29) Anne - When you said 'Never make a decision in desolation', it struck me. It hit me b/c I'm thinking about divorcing and am so desolate about it. Thinking about stopping divorce in mean
• How to increase your prayer in spiritual desolation.
• (36:14) McKayla - Desolation, b/c I've been unwelcomed in the Church, by a specific person; so, for the time being I've been doing mass from home w/my children.

(39:44) Break 2

• Summary of rules 8-14
• (44:37) Dean - I've been reading discernment of spirits but suffering depression for years. How to tell if it's depression or spiritual desolation.

Resources:

• The Decrement of the Spirits an Ignatian guide for spiritual reading The Discernment of Spirits: An Ignatian Guide for Everyday Living
  • https://www.frtimothygallagher.org/product-page/the-discernment-of-spirits-an-ignatian-guide-for-everyday-living
• Father Timothy Gallagher’s Website
  • https://www.frtimothygallagher.org/
• Discerning Hearts
  • https://www.discerninghearts.com/

Capíttulos

1. The Inner Life - July 10, 2024 - 14 Rules of Discernment (00:00:00)

2. What is the outline of the 12 steps of Discern (00:03:42)

3. Consolation and Desolation. (00:13:17)

4. Brek 1 (00:18:30)

5. Anne (00:23:29)

6. McKayla (00:36:14)

7. Break 2 (00:39:44)

8. Dean (00:44:37)