Wonder, Community, and Companionship in Spiritual Direction, with Bethany and John Ardnt

In this episode, we talk with Bethany and John Arndt about their respective journeys into spiritual direction, why they think spiritual direction matters in this cultural moment, and the transforming power of open questions.The Arndts are both trained spiritual directors and have been advocates of the Abbey of the Heights since it first opened. Their work also involves The Shepherds Collective, a resource for the soul care of ministry leaders. Bethany co-leads a ministry called Olive Tree Mediation. John is the author of Leading by Listening: How to Deepen Connection with Open Questions.Flourish Directionhttps://www.flourishdirection.com/Olive Tree Mediationhttps://www.olivetreemediation.net/The Shepherds Collectivehttps://www.theshepherdscollective.org/Leading by Listeninghttps://bookshop.org/a/6923/9798992252118Plan your visit to the Abbey of the Heights in Tulsa, OK.https://www.thesabbathlife.com/personal-retreatsJoin the community that financially makes the work of The Sabbath Life possible.https://www.thesabbathlife.com/giveMusic: "Joy Birds" by Eric Baird (©2020 Eric Baird), used with permission.