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   What does “detachment” mean?

   • Detachment is an attitude of the heart. God calls a few people to give away all their possessions. Think of St. Francis of Assisi. He allows the rest of us to keep some of what we own, but not cling to it. Detachment means getting rid of our “selfish clinging” (as Fr. Thomas Dubay used to say) to things or persons.

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   Is detachment a gift?

   • It is the place where we have surrendered to God the outcome of our hopes, fears, and worries, and we trust God enough that no matter what happens, “God’s grace will be enough for me.” Detachment is not always a gift I like receiving in prayer, at first. Intellectually, I understand that detachment or indifference can be a fruit of prayer.

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   Why is spiritual detachment important?

   • Detachment can help us avoid negative memories and thoughts that keep us from God’s love. In the Bible, much is written on spiritual detachment. For example, the story of Abraham shows his spiritual detachment when he is willing to obey God’s command to leave his country and sacrifice his son, Isaac.

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   What is Holy detachment?

   • Holy detachment, by its very nature, involves a necessary and often painful emptying of self. Usually, when a soul is on the cusp of being deepened in virtue, God beckons it to detachment.

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   May 31, 2013 · Detachment doesn’t mean denying the good that is in the material world. Rather, it means viewing temporal goods as temporal, gifts from God meant to lead us to Him. Unlike some religions, where the physical world is seen as evil or unreal, Christianity does not teach asceticism for its own sake.

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   Aug 24, 2016 · Holy detachment, by its very nature, involves a necessary and often painful emptying of self. Usually, when a soul is on the cusp of being deepened in virtue, God beckons it to detachment.

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   The grace of indifference or detachment is often what we hope for in prayer. It is the place where we have surrendered to God the outcome of our hopes, fears, and worries, and we trust God enough that no matter what happens, “God’s grace will be enough for me.”.

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   Jul 31, 2016 · To be detached, to practice detachment, is to establish and maintain a relation to everything and everybody in one’s life according to which all things are valued by how much they help or hinder us in our relationship with God, the imitation of Christ, and the service of other people.

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   Jan 8, 2024 · Detachment, when practiced consciously, can bring about several benefits on the path to spiritual liberation. By letting go of attachments and cultivating a sense of detachment, individuals can experience emotional freedom, release from material attachments, and an expansion of consciousness.

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   The Meaning of Detachment. Ignatius urges us to seek the freedom of detachment or indifference. Neither of these words carries weight in today’s language or culture. Both sound cold and uncaring, which is far from the spirit in which Ignatius used them. A better word might be balance.

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   Oct 28, 2000 · Spiritual detachment is a process that frees us from whatever interferes with our spiritual growth. Detachment helps us avoid disordered inclinations and relationships with persons or things. Detachment can help us avoid negative memories and thoughts that keep us from God’s love. In the Bible, much is written on spiritual detachment.