One Omission and Three False Dichotomies in the Vatican "Declaration"
You've probably seen mention of the latest publication on the Vatican website regarding Pope Francis's response to questions regarding the blessing of couples in "irregular situations." Did the Church... ...more
Relationships ,Gender and Sexuality Faith &Popular
December 21, 2023•17 min read
Is it Love?
Exploring infatuation vs. love, delving into Pope St. John Paul II's insights on attractions and relationships. Unpacking the evolution of attraction, its link to healing wounds, and its impact on lon... ...more
Healthy Living ,Relationships Healing &Dating
September 06, 2023•6 min read
How to Spot Emotional Abuse
While physical abuse is more overt and easy to recognize, emotional or psychological abuse proves more complicated and difficult to pinpoint. Here are a few common signs to help illuminate when a rela... ...more
Abuse ,Human Dignity &Relationships
August 29, 2023•7 min read
The One Most Important Quality to Look for in a Spouse
Discovering the essence of a successful marriage: transitioning from independent single life to constant companionship. Friendship surpasses attraction, evolving love, and holiness. Prioritize finding... ...more
Relationships ,Dating
August 07, 2023•6 min read
Culture Wars and the Challenge to Listen With Curiosity
Explore empathy across differences on Being Human Podcast #123. Discover the call to understand opposing views with compassion, seeking truth and love in cultural divides. ...more
Human Dignity ,Relationships Faith Communication &Popular
April 26, 2023•5 min read
A Catholic Approach to Dealing With Difficult Relationships
Navigating draining relationships with healthy boundaries and self-awareness. Balancing presence in suffering with personal growth. Learn through Catholic Mindfulness. ...more
Human Dignity ,Relationships &Popular
February 09, 2023•5 min read
The Incarnation Should Blow Our Minds
Exploring the profound mystery of the Incarnation in Christianity. God becomes human to unite deeply with us, inviting us into divine love. Reflecting on Christ's humanity and its significance in our ... ...more
Relationships ,Body-Spirit Integration &Faith
December 22, 2022•4 min read
Celebrating the Differences
March, Women's History Month, celebrates women's achievements. A reflection on the Annunciation and St. Joseph highlights the complementarity of genders, emphasizing Pope John Paul II's 'Theology of t... ...more
Relationships ,Femininity Communication &Masculinity
March 11, 2021•3 min read
Living the Sacrament of Marriage
Navigating marriage challenges, interview with Dr. Greg Bottaro. Learn how to strengthen your bond amidst stress. Explore enduring marriage fundamentals & selfless giving for a thriving relationship, ... ...more
Relationships ,Dating &Communication
February 12, 2021•3 min read