TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kelsey,Morton T
TI  - Adventure inward: Christian growth through personal journal writing 
AV  - BV4509 .A384 1980
PY  - 1980///
CY  - Minneapolis, Minnesota
PB  - Augsburg Pub. House
KW  - Spiritual life
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Diaries
KW  - Authorship
KW  - Report writing
N1  - Bibliography: pages 211-216; Why keep a journal? A book of many uses ; Reflection, healing and growth ; A journal as a way of relating to God --; What kind of journal? The mechanics of a journal ; How to begin ; Typing a journal ; Some do's and don'ts --; Actually getting started. Learning to be silent ; Listening to the inner guide --; The journal as symbol of my unique value. God as divine lover ; The essential Christian message ; Relating to a loving Father ; Appreciating my own value ; More than a journal --; The process of spiritual growth. Cracking the husk and reaching for the soil ; Light and human warmth ; Time, a record, and perseverance --; The dangers of journal keeping. Automatic writing ; Inflation and retreat from the world ; Other dangers ; Avoiding danger --; Seventeen suggestions for interpreting your dreams. How I began to listen to dreams ; Seventeen suggestions ; Creative imagination transforming a dream --; Journaling in depth. Reflecting consciously ; Autobiographical reflections --; The power of the imagination. Dialoging with inner figures ; Dialoging with outer figures and situations ; Turning moods into images ; Moods and emotions ; Depression ; Other emotions and moods ; Actualizing the positive emotions ; Imagination as the gateway inward ; Stepping imaginatively into the Bible ; Eucharist as a door inward --; The benefits of journal keeping. A common experience ; A journal as a life raft ; A journal as written prayer ; A journal as a spiritual midwife ; Getting to work; 2
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