E169 | Suhail Stephen - Part 1 | Exploring Spiritual Direction
Description
In this episode of the Face to Face podcast, we engage in a profound conversation with Suhail Stephen, a spiritual director from Manitoba, Canada. We delve into Suhail's multicultural upbringing, his journey into spiritual direction, and the significance of the contemplative Christian tradition. We also discuss practical steps like the Daily Examen and the role of a spiritual director in deepening one's spiritual experience. Suhail shares his personal experiences and insights, making this episode a valuable resource for anyone interested in authentic spiritual growth and connection with God.
00:28 Exciting Announcements and Upcoming Events
01:50 Meet Our Special Guest: Suhail Stephen
06:30 Suhail's Journey and Cultural Experiences
12:54 Exploring Spirituality Across Cultures
22:45 The Path to Spiritual Direction
24:49 Understanding Spiritual Direction
26:02 Personal Journey with God
27:52 First Encounter with Spiritual Direction
28:52 Discovering the Call to Spiritual Direction
30:39 Training and Becoming a Spiritual Director
37:02 The Contemplative Tradition
46:40 Practical Steps for Spiritual Growth
50:22 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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