It is with some trepidation that I use “spiritual direction” as the title for this inspirational reflection. It is not that I am against spiritual direction. In fact, I am very much for it! I figure most of us would be better off with some spiritual direction. I know I would. So what’s my trepidation? It comes from my Quaker heritage….more about that in a minute. When you see the term, “spiritual direction,” you could take it in a couple ways. One way to take the term is to see it literally. We all know what the word, “direction,” means. It means north, over there, up there, etc. Direction points to some space or place. Direction is someplace besides here. When we ask for directions, we are asking how to get there. In the old days we consulted maps. Maps charted the course we could take to get to a desired place. Now we use tec...