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Brooke Taylor hosts a Catholic lifestyle show for all ages and stages of life. Featuring guests on the topics of faith, culture, mental health, special needs, fitness travel and so much more!
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Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
- Fasting is one of the three pillars of Lent: prayer, fasting, and almsgiving.
- The Delay and Pray method focuses on delaying sugar, flour, and alcohol to enhance spiritual growth.
- Weight loss is a side benefit of spiritual fasting, not the main goal.
- Redemptive suffering can transform personal struggles into opportunities for growth.
- Emotional components play a significant role in overcoming food and alcohol cravings.
- Integrating body and soul is essential for effective fasting.
- Offering up suffering can lead to deeper spiritual conversion.
- Lent is a time to embrace challenges and grow closer to God.
- The importance of community and support in the fasting journey.
Friday Jun 21, 2024
Friday Jun 21, 2024
Welcome to The Brooke Taylor Show. This episode includes a previously recorded interview with Father Fr. Ramil Fajardo, originally airing on The Inner Life on Relevant Radio. On the show we discuss the following:
- What is gratitude?
- Javier – wondering why he feels sadness with gratitude.
- What is the connection between Gratitude and Generosity?
- (26:04) Mary – comment – easy to be thankful when things going well, but even when they’ re not, you still need to be thankful to God.
- Jackie – one of the exercises she’s learned…come up with three things at the end of the day that you’re grateful for, and then your brain no longer has any bandwidth to focus on negative.
- 11:44 Mary Lou – practitioner of gratitude. Write down 5 things daily. She’s in the practice of writing it down. Been doing it for 25 years. Has influenced her joy.
- Gratitude and the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
- The heart as a doorway.
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Monday Nov 14, 2022
Monday Nov 14, 2022
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Wednesday Sep 22, 2021
Wednesday Sep 22, 2021
On this episode: Leila Marie Lawler and The Summa Domestica. Leila talks about her background as a secular humanist feminist and eventual conversion to Catholicism.
Leila shares her wisdom of the role of women in the home, and how to manage burnout and depression.
The Summa Domestica is a three volume work available for pre-order, here.
Visit Leila's blog Happy Despite them, here.
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Friday Aug 27, 2021
Friday Aug 27, 2021
On this episode: Personal news. Also, thoughts about ministry, media, and maintaining peace in the digital age.
Wednesday Apr 08, 2020
Wednesday Apr 08, 2020
On this episode: Special guest, Dr. Aaron Kheriaty talks about managing anxiety during hard times. Dr. Kheriaty is Director of the Medical Ethics Program at UCI Health. He serves as chairman of the medical ethics committees at UCI Hospital and at the CA Department of State Hospitals.
Tuesday Dec 03, 2019
Tuesday Dec 03, 2019
On this episode: Don't let the title fool you. We are not talking about perfect people and flawless families. This episode is dedicated to the families who are striving for wisdom and clarity in a crazy culture.
On the show, clinical psychologist, author, speaker and nationally syndicated radio host, Dr. Ray Guarendi addresses tough issues. Everything from managing mental health issues to anxiety and smartphone addiction among teens.
Plus, lighting the first Advent candle, and much more!
Join us for Arise, 2020: A Good Things Radio Women's Retreat.
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Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
On this episode: Award-winning author, journalist and former presidential speechwriter Colleen Carroll Campbell talks about her new book The Heart of Perfection.
Colleen shares beautiful insights on how the saints taught her to trade her dream of perfect for God's. If you have ever struggled with anxiety, guilt or a feeling that you will never measure up, this book is the perfect antidote.
Plus, listener feedback from Michelle, and much more.
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Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
On this special, bonus episode, Fr. Chris Alar talks about the epidemic of suicide, common misconceptions about Church teaching on suicide, the power of intercessory prayer, and much more.
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Monday Apr 15, 2019
Monday Apr 15, 2019
On this episode, special guest Kaiser Johnson talks about his role in the film, Unplanned. We discuss the Twitter ban, encouraging signs from Hollywood, and his book Grit & Glory: Cross Training Your Heart and Soul. Fr. Nathan Cromly, CSJ is back with a Holy Week reflection with Padre in Your Pocket. Plus, lessons from marathon training and much more!
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