However, you may find it helpful during this process to compare your experiences of the Spiritual Exercises with those of others. So, here are some resources on The Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius of Loyola you may find helpful:
 
— These translations of the Spiritual Exercises include commentaries:
Ganss, George. The Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius: a translation and commentary.
Ivens, Michael. Understanding the Spiritual Exercises (a translation and commentary).
Tetlow, Joseph A. The Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius Loyola with commentary.
 
— These stand-alone translations of the Spiritual Exercises do not contain commentaries:
 
The version of the Ignatian exercises presented in the program’s retreats is The Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius of Loyola (published in 1847), translated from the Authorized Latin Version by Charles Seager. It is available for free from the Internet Archive at https://archive.org.
 
Puhl, Louis. The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius (based on studies in the language of the autograph).
Salai, Sean. The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius.
 
— These studies examine of the spiritual dynamics of the Ignatian exercises:
English, John. Spiritual Freedom.
De Mello, Anthony. Seek God Everywhere.
Rahner, Karl. Spiritual Exercises.
Schemel, George and Judy Roemer. Beyond Individuation to Discipleship.
 
— Finally, these books offer alternative perspectives on the Spiritual Exercises:
Coutinho, Paul. Ignatian Pathways.
Habito, Ruben. Zen and the Spiritual Exercises.
Savary, Louis M. The New Spiritual Exercises.
 
This is a very partial list of resources, but it will offer you alternative resources as you read the books on this list which interest you the most.
 
 

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