A beginner’s guide to getting to know yourself more deeply, by St. Teresa of Avila

The 16th-century saint dedicated herself to self-knowledge, and can teach us a thing or two.“But what do they do all day?” A friend once asked me about nuns.“They pray,” I said. He wasn’t impressed, and insisted, “Doesn’t that seem like the easy way out? To leave real life behind and not give a second thought?” Read More…