What's Your Decision How to Make Choices with Confidence and Clarity - An Ignatian Approach to Decision Making

Name: What's Your Decision How to Make Choices with Confidence and Clarity - An Ignatian Approach to Decision Making
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ISBN: 9780829431483

ISBN-10: 0829431489

ISBN-13: 9780829431483

Edition: 2010

Authors: Tim Hipskind, Jim Manney, J. Michael Sparough

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What's Your Decision? is a spiritual approach to decision making based on the insights of St. Ignatius of Loyola. With the guidance of J. Michael Sparough, SJ, and Tim Hipskind, SJ - both of them experienced counselors and spiritual directors - readers will learn how to apply tried-and-true Ignatian ideas to the decision-making process. Along the way, the authors carefully but concisely address common questins such as How do I begin the process of making a decision? What's important and what's not when it comes tomaking choices? Do I trust my gut? What do I really want? Ultimately, we come to understand that a God decision always precedes a good decision- that is, inviting God into the…

Book details

List price: $12.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Loyola Press
Publication date: 3/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Tim Hipskind, SJ, has been leading retreats and workshops on discernment since 1996 and also has worked extensively with young adults.



Preface



First Principles



Why Are Good Decisions So Hard to Make?



Ignatius of Loyola's Big Discovery



The One Thing Necessary (And a Few Other Things That Are Very Helpful)



Making Sense of Inner Spiritual Movements



Ignatius's Rules for Discernment of Spirits



Rules for Subtle Discernment



Five Pillars for Sound Decision Making



Decision Making in Mode 1: “No Doubt about It”



Decision Making in Mode 2: Spiritual Movements



Decision Making in Mode 3: Calm Deliberation



Signs of a Good Decision


A Final Word


Handy Reference: How the Rules of Discernment Help Us Make Good Decisions


The Three Approaches to Making Decisions


Acknowledgments