The Four Ways of Behavior Change

“Religion has tended to create people who think they have God in their pockets, people with quick, easy a-lib answers” “Spirituality is about seeing. It’s not about earning or achieving. Its about relationship” (from Pat)

Roxane Gay: An unflinching memoir BBC World Service (HARDtalk) (“Her unflinching, extraordinary memoir Hunger deals with her experience of rape and obesity. How scary is the level of self-exposure in much of her writing?”) https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live:bbc_world_service https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct32sc

One of my favorite documentaries is about Ethel Kennedy (by her 11th child Rory, who was not born until her father was assassinated) This Inspiring (albiet candy-coated) film presents that, Ethel has 11 children, goes to Mass every day, takes her children to congressional hearings and presidential campaigns, and diplomatic trips to foreign countries. It…

Carrivagio The moment Jesus Christ calls on the tax collector Matthew to follow him Also see Timothy Dolan’s Homily about being chosen (and the calling of St. Matthew) Young Adult Holy Hour & Mass – December 7th 2023

A step towards being a film-maker Capture the Sound Add Photos, Video, Narration Add Scrolling Text of Prayers and Scripture

Stage 4 pancreatic cancer means the cancer has spread to other organs, typically the liver or the lungs. Cancer can’t be cured at this point, but there are still treatment options. Treatment during this stage is focused on extending life and improving the quality of life.

It may be trite, it may be cliche, it is probably old-fashioned But there is a place for the Christmas Party and it serves its purpose The one time of the year where everyone (except for the biggest enemies) gets a hug Where most remarks and actions can be excused in light of the alcohol…