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The Tightrope: Reflections for Busy Catholics

The Catholic podcast where we take three to five minutes to see and embrace the opportunities embedded in our busy, messy lives that are meant to help us move towards heaven. Together, we walk the ten... Read more

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3 Steps to Be Less Franxious (Frantic and Anxious)

3 Steps to Be Less Franxious (Frantic and Anxious)

That feeling when you have a tight deadline, or an unexpected task, or you forgot to do something and are frantically sc... Read more

9 Sep 2019

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Ranked #2

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You Aren’t in Control of Your Life

You Aren’t in Control of Your Life

Having no control is a fact of life, and it leaves us feeling anxious and stressed. But it’s important to remember that ... Read more

5 Aug 2019

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God’s Love Letter Specifically for You

God’s Love Letter Specifically for You

Scripture is God’s love letter specifically for you. Have you ever encountered a verse from the Bible that seems to foll... Read more

11 Feb 2019

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Chaotic Morning? Try These Prayers

Chaotic Morning? Try These Prayers

Colin has two non-negotiables when it comes to morning prayers: Some kind of interior prayer. Some kind of family praye... Read more

11 Mar 2019

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All Saints and All Souls Day: Our Reminder to Keep Striving

All Saints and All Souls Day: Our Reminder to Keep Striving

The body of Christ stretches throughout time and space, and the Feasts of All Saints and All Souls Day remind us of that... Read more

28 Oct 2019

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Joan of Arc’s 607th Birthday Party

Joan of Arc’s 607th Birthday Party

Colin’s family celebrated the 607th birthday of St. Joan of Arc—New Orleans style. To kick off the carnival season, New... Read more

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What’s Holding Us Back from God? C.S. Lewis Has an Idea

What’s Holding Us Back from God? C.S. Lewis Has an Idea

C.S. Lewis, in his book Till We Have Faces, suggests the idea that each of us has one complaint holding us back from God... Read more

25 Mar 2019

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Imitate Mary's Fiat with This Short Prayer

Imitate Mary's Fiat with This Short Prayer

Mary’s Fiat, her “yes” to God to become the mother of the Word incarnate, is the ultimate example of surrender to the wi... Read more

2 Sep 2019

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There is No Conflict between Faith and Science

There is No Conflict between Faith and Science

Are science and religion opposed? A 2016 Georgetown study revealed that a top reason young people are leaving the Cathol... Read more

26 Aug 2019

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Tech, Parenthood, and TikTok

Tech, Parenthood, and TikTok

It’s difficult to protect our kids from everything online, but there’s a simple thing you can do that can have an impact... Read more

11 Nov 2019

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Developing a Vision for 2020

Developing a Vision for 2020

This January, don’t just make a list of goals for the new year—try developing a vision. I don’t mean a vision for your c... Read more

30 Dec 2019

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2019 Problems Are Not Solved with 1980s Solutions

2019 Problems Are Not Solved with 1980s Solutions

What does a teen philosopher have to say? I interviewed some of my students about the struggles they face in 2019, and t... Read more

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Look, Love, and Challenge

Look, Love, and Challenge

We all want to speak the truth with love and walk the line between being a habitual enabler and a judging Pharisee. In t... Read more

21 Jan 2019

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Charity Begins at Home: A Cliche Because it’s True

Charity Begins at Home: A Cliche Because it’s True

It’s easy to be charitable to people we don’t see very often, but if we really want to grow in this virtue, we have to m... Read more

28 Jan 2019

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An Unlikely Advent Meditation

An Unlikely Advent Meditation

Advent brings forth this image of the perfect family (Jesus, Mary, and Joseph) that few of us can relate to, but we forg... Read more

2 Dec 2019

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Take the Crucifix off the Wall

Take the Crucifix off the Wall

Holy Week is upon us and we find ourselves faced with the mystery of redemption, symbolized by the crucifix we put on ou... Read more

15 Apr 2019

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Principles to Make “The Talk” Less Awkward

Principles to Make “The Talk” Less Awkward

Many of us are familiar with “The Talk”—the extremely awkward conversation you had with your parents where they vaguely ... Read more

4 Nov 2019

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St. Therese - Malaise, Hurricanes, and the Little Way

St. Therese - Malaise, Hurricanes, and the Little Way

How exactly can you live out St. Therese’s Little Way in your daily life? Snippet from the Show: The most important thi... Read more

10 Sep 2018

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Christ the Redeemer: Center of Your Universe?

Christ the Redeemer: Center of Your Universe?

Reflecting on Pope John Paul II’s encyclical Redemptor Hominis, Colin reminds us that Christ the redeemer is the center ... Read more

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Delayed Gratification Is One of the Greatest Markers of Happiness

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Delayed gratification is counter-intuitive. When we’re hungry, we want to eat. Why would we put that off? Because our sh... Read more

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