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Catholic Encyclopedia: Spiritual Direction
Personal guidance according to individual needs. Criticizes excesses at both ends of the spectrum: heavyhanded directors, and people who think that since they have the Holy Spirit they have no need of human help.
Institute for Spiritual Leadership
A non-profit corporation that provides programs and experiences for the education and training of adults in spirituality and the art of spiritual direction.
Pneuma
Lutheran (ELCIC) online newsletter about the ministry of spiritual direction.
Spiritual Direction
Advice on what qualities to look for in a potential spiritual director. This article is not aimed exclusively at Christians.
Spiritual Direction
Online version of the Shalem Institute's pamphlet on the process of spiritual direction. Basic information for those who wonder whether spiritual direction is for them.
Spiritual Direction
Short essay by Thomas Keating. How can spiritual direction help, and what are its limits?
Spiritual Direction
An introduction, from the Canadian Anglican Cursillo Movement.
Spiritual Direction: An Idea Whose Time Has Come (Again)
Baptist pastor Rowland Croucher suggests that any Christian could find spiritual direction a great help in drawing closer to God.
Spiritual Formation
Short essays by Carl McColman about spiritual direction and contemplative prayer. Especially helpful for someone who feels drawn by God to a simpler way of prayer.
The Anam Cara Academy for Spiritual Directors
A non-profit foundation which provides training in the ancient art of spiritual direction.
