In this episode of the Transformation Intensive Podcast, Ann Gemmel delves into the Ignatian Rules of Discernment, particularly Rules 1 and 2, explaining how these principles help in guiding spiritual movements toward or away from God. Emphasizing the concepts of consolation and desolation, Ann encourages listeners to practice discernment in everyday decisions. Valerie McIntyre introduces The Call of the King, Part 2 and reflects Ignatius of Loyola's journey of responding to God's call through four stages Cannonball Crisis, Uninformed Consent, Experimentation, and Mystical Confirmation.

00:00 Introduction to Transformation Intensive
00:27 Weekly Prayer Guides and Leadership
01:06 Tip of the Week: Butts in Chairs
02:25 Understanding Discernment of Spirits
04:45 Consolation and Desolation
07:51 Rules of Discernment
12:10 BAT Acronym for Discernment
16:59 Prayer of Examine and Reflection
21:02 God's Call and Personal Discernment
23:41 Ignatius's Life and Discernment Process
34:36 Final Thoughts and Closing Prayer


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