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SPIRITUAL DIRECTION RISING
Nurturing Spiritual Direction in the Catholic Tradition
RESOURCES
BOOK SUGGESTIONS
Bourgeault, Cynthia
Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening, 2004
Edwards, Tilden
Spiritual Director, Spiritual Companion: Guide to Tending the Soul, 2001
Embracing the Call to Spiritual Depth: Gifts for Contemplative Living, 2010
Finley, James
Merton’s Palace of Nowhere, 2003
Freeman, OSB, Lawrence
Christian Meditation: Your Daily Practice, 2007
Jesus the Teacher Within, 2012
Guenther, Margaret
Holy Listening: The Art of Spiritual Direction, 1992
Keating, Thomas
Invitation to Love: the Way of Christian Contemplation - 20th Anniversary Edition, 2012
Open Mind, Open Heart: The Contemplative Dimension of the Gospel, 20th Anniversary Edition, 2019
Merton, Thomas
Seeds, selected and edited by Robert Inchausti, 2002
Praying the Psalms, 1956
Nouwen, Henri
Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening, 2004
Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World, 2002
The Way of the Heart: Connecting With God Through Prayer, Wisdom and Silence, 2003
O’Donohue, John
Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom, 1998
Beauty: The Invisible Embrace, 2005
Paintner, Christine Valters
Desert Fathers and Mothers: Early Christian Wisdom Sayings – Annotated & Explained, 2012
Rohr, Richard
The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope For, and Believe, 2019
Rolheiser, Ronald
Holy Longing: The Search for a Christian Spirituality, 1999
Sacred Fire: A Vision for a Deeper Human and Christian Maturity, 2017
Prayer: Our Deepest Longing, 2013
Rupp, Joyce
Boundless Compassion: Creating a Way of Life, 2018
May I Have This Dance, 2007
Sheldrake, Philip
The Spiritual Way: Classical Traditions and Contemporary Practice, 2019
Underhill, Evelyn
Evelyn Underhill: Essential Writings (Modern Spiritual Masters Series) 2003
Wiederkehr, OSB, Macrina
The Flowing Grace of Now, 2019
Seven Sacred Pauses, 2008
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