Who is Reina Brekke?

Who is Reina Brekke?

Who is Reina? (pronounced Ray-na) She is the newest spiritual director to join the community of Loyola. She has lived most of her life in Minnesota, but has lived in Japan, Washington D.C., Florida, and Chicago. She comes with an M.A. in Spiritual Formation and...
Growing Spiritually Through Adversity (Part 5 of 6)

Growing Spiritually Through Adversity (Part 5 of 6)

No matter what adversities we encounter, we can always grow spiritually. My spouse Julie was diagnosed at age 57 with Alzheimer’s. She has lived in memory care for the past 7 years. She is now in hospice. This is one of six blogs about what Julie needed from me as her...
Finding Clarity Amidst a Life Decision

Finding Clarity Amidst a Life Decision

Are you in throes of a life decision right now, with no clear path forward? The life decisions I have most struggled to make have often been a choice between continuing on a current path or taking one of many possible offshoots. It’s tempting to default to the current...