God’s Commandments: Loving or Limiting?

God’s Commandments: Loving or Limiting?

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St. Teresa of Ávila’s Wisdom on Prayer

In a world full of distractions, how do we make room for God? Drawing on St. Teresa of Ávila's spiritual classic, The Interior Castle, Dr.Sri explains why cultivating an interior life is essential for deepening our relationship with God. He introduces mental prayer as a foundatio ...  Show more

Why the Rosary Can Feel So Hard

The Rosary is a beautiful prayer—but sometimes it can feel surprisingly difficult. Our minds wander, we get tired, and finding 15–20 minutes to pray can feel impossible. So what should we do when the Rosary feels more like a chore than a prayer? Dr. Sri offers encouragement and p ...  Show more

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