Listen to the Podcast As some of you know, I am extremely attached to Amazon. Whenever I see a new book, I want it. Well, last week, I received, Mother Angelica’s Guide to Practical Holiness. It’s a wonderful, practical book that I highly recommend. In a chapter titled, “Three Keys to the Kingdom”, she lists … Read more
Listen to the Podcast Sometimes when we want to suffer for our Lord, we are drawn to external mortifications and penances like self-flagellation (whipping), or wearing hairshirts and cilices. Why is that? Two reasons – first, we want to go hardcore and in our minds, whipping yourself is EXTREMELY hardcore. The second reason, is one … Read more
Listen to the Podcast Sometimes anger and hate for someone is so intense that it makes us sick, but we keep being angry. Is there no way of dissolving the anger? Luckily there is a way and both religion and psychology confirm it. We can dissolve anger through prayer. Now how would you like to … Read more
Apparently, it has become a “thing” for Christian women to take “boudoir” photos. Boudoir photography is a “photographic style featuring intimate, sensual, romantic, and sometimes erotic images of its subjects in a photographic studio, bedroom or private dressing room environment, primarily intended for the private enjoyment of the subject and his or her romantic partners.” This … Read more
We’re very good at pointing out envy in others. After all, “haters gonna hate”, as the slang phrase goes. But are we good at identifying envy in ourselves? Do we focus on overcoming envy? In this Episode The difference between jealousy and envy. How grave a sin is envy? What do the Church fathers say … Read more
Listen to the Podcast There are a lot of Christians with anger management problems. But did you know that one way to deal with an anger problem is by moderating your love? How does that work you wonder? If we learn to moderate all our passions, but especially love, we will be able to moderate … Read more