What is a spiritual director?
“Spiritual directors support the unique spiritual journey of every individual. They are welcoming and present with those they companion, listening and responding without being judgmental. They are contemplative and honor silence as a spiritual practice. They are intuitive spiritual friends — accountable and compassionate, hospitable and open, loving yet independent.” (Spiritual Director’s International)
A spiritual director may identify by many different names:
Director, Companion, Guide, Teacher, Friend, Anam Cara