DiscoverThe Contemplative LifeE 233 What Is Discernment?
E 233  What Is Discernment?

E 233 What Is Discernment?

Update: 2025-09-30
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Today, we explore what discernment is and some practical ways to engage this spiritual practice.  We highlight several books that have informed our thinking around this topic, as well as episodes 22 & 23, Vocational Discernment Part 1 & 2.

To work with us, reach out  at robertscontemplative@gmail.com


Helpful books on discernment:

The Great Work of Your Life   by Stephen Cope

Falling Upward by Richard Rohr  

Pursuing God’s Will Together by Ruth Haley Barton

The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks  

The Dream Manager by Mattew Kelly & Patrick Lencioni


WHAT I’M INTO:

Pomegranate spritzers with Spindrift Belli-no

Quill pens from turkey feathers


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E 233  What Is Discernment?

E 233 What Is Discernment?

Chris & Christina Roberts