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St. Thomas Aquinas for Everyone (even 5-year-old kids)
28 Jun 2016

St. Thomas Aquinas for Everyone (even 5-year-old kids)

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Homeschool & Parenting | 0

Note by Connie: This is a guest post by Nancy Ward of JOYAlive.net.  I am excited about reading this new series, since my husband studied to be a Thomist philosopher. I love this kind of stuff! Dave Palmer also teaches … Continued

books, Dave Palmer, Nancy Ward, St. Thomas Aquinas
Good books for older boys
2 Mar 2016

Good books for older boys

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Homeschool & Parenting | 4

Worthwhile reading for boys age ten and up is hard to find. In the past, I made a list of books for boys. We’ve been happy to discover some great new books in the last two years, some of which … Continued

books, Educational Resources, Holes, John Grisham, Mark Adderly, Mistmantle, Teaching Boys, Watership Down
Resources for your contemplative family
28 Jan 2016

Resources for your contemplative family

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Homeschool & Parenting | 0

In October I put out a call for contemplative families and many of you responded that you’d like to join me in starting a movement of sorts. I am unfortunately not able to write on this topic more than once … Continued

Becky Arganbright, books, Heidi Indahl, Jerry Windley-Daoust, Peter and Chantal Howard, Prayer, Sr. John Dominic, Temperaments, Virtue
How phlegmatics can be saints
6 Jan 2016

How phlegmatics can be saints

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Below is an excerpt from chapter 4 of my newest book A Spiritual Growth Plan for Your Phlegmatic Child. Read how Queen Esther serves as a biblical model, portraying the strengths and weaknesses of the phlegmatic temperament. Temperament studies are … Continued

books, Courage, Esther, Loyalty, Parenting, Phlegmatic, Temperaments
Helping children learn patience
2 Sep 2015

Helping children learn patience

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Homeschool & Parenting | 0

Patience is one of the virtues that we all struggle with. How many times have I been frustrated over my–or others’!–slow spiritual growth? St. Teresa of Avila said that perseverance is essential to growth in prayer. And perseverance means we … Continued

books, Giveaway, Patience, Virtue
Centering Prayer’s errors about God
22 Jul 2015

Centering Prayer’s errors about God

by Connie Rossini | posted in: Uncategorized | 16

  I recently decided to dig deeper into understanding Centering Prayer, so I could advise readers on it. I bought Fr. Thomas Keating’s book Open Mind, Open Heart and wrote a review that will appear at SpiritualDirection.com in September. But … Continued

books, Buddhism, Centering Prayer, Fr. Thomas Keating, St. Teresa of Avila

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