In this episode of the Transformation Intensive podcast, we dive into 'Week 19: The Grace to See.' Ned Arnold, emphasizes the need for the grace to understand both our own blindness and the message of Jesus. The episode explores the parallels between the disciples' spiritual blindness and our Lenten journey, providing insightful reflections from Henri Nouwen and practical advice on deepening prayer. The 'Tip of the Week' encourages listeners to ask for spiritual guidance, drawing from Mark 9 and the importance of a support network. A poignant story about Val's silent retreat illustrates the 11th Rule of Discernment, emphasizing gratitude and humility in spiritual journeys. The episode concludes with a detailed preview of the week's prayer exercises, focusing on Jesus and the disciples' journey from Caesarea Philippi to Jerusalem, including a guided contemplation of the Anointing at Bethany from Mark's Gospel.
 
00:00 Introduction to Transformation Intensive
00:33 Grace to See: Understanding Spiritual Blindness
04:11 The Importance of Asking for Help
06:24 Relying on Your Support Network
07:44 The Gift of Consolation and Desolation
09:58 Personal Story: Silent Retreat Experience
13:30 Preview of Week 19: The Grace to See
22:23 Contemplation Exercise: The Anointing at Bethany
37:30 Closing Prayer and Reflection
 
Music by Austin Sebek, "Something"
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