That being said, Socrates method is certainly nothing short of a phenomenon. However, in my own personal opinion, constantly questioning yourself and others seems mentally exhausting. Maybe this says more about me than it does about the Socratic method, nonetheless, I don’t believe I am on this earth to question everyone and everything around me. Instead, being a young adult who lives in a world which is constantly filled with change and ambiguity, it is satisfying to know that the Ignatian spirituality recognizes this in a deep level; and instead of having one concrete way to think or act, it invites us to engage in a process of ongoing self-reflection and conversation. Moreover, when I slip into an Ignatian mode of being, long before I even knew what it was, I found that my soul feels genuinely soothed. By this, I mean that understanding that everything is the way God intended it to be allows me to maintain a positive perspective about any situation that I am in. Moreover, taking time for self-reflection and solitude has been two keys aspects of my daily life. It is important to sit down, reflect, and differentiate between true feelings and those that are fabricated by getting caught up with the things you read, hear, or see. All and all, Ignatian spirituality highlights the key components necessary to develop a deep understanding of the purpose of one’s
That being said, Socrates method is certainly nothing short of a phenomenon. However, in my own personal opinion, constantly questioning yourself and others seems mentally exhausting. Maybe this says more about me than it does about the Socratic method, nonetheless, I don’t believe I am on this earth to question everyone and everything around me. Instead, being a young adult who lives in a world which is constantly filled with change and ambiguity, it is satisfying to know that the Ignatian spirituality recognizes this in a deep level; and instead of having one concrete way to think or act, it invites us to engage in a process of ongoing self-reflection and conversation. Moreover, when I slip into an Ignatian mode of being, long before I even knew what it was, I found that my soul feels genuinely soothed. By this, I mean that understanding that everything is the way God intended it to be allows me to maintain a positive perspective about any situation that I am in. Moreover, taking time for self-reflection and solitude has been two keys aspects of my daily life. It is important to sit down, reflect, and differentiate between true feelings and those that are fabricated by getting caught up with the things you read, hear, or see. All and all, Ignatian spirituality highlights the key components necessary to develop a deep understanding of the purpose of one’s