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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 always pointing back to truth, beauty, goodness.
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 always pointing back to truth, beauty, goodness.
Episodes

Tuesday Dec 03, 2019
GTR #193: Holy Families with Dr. Ray Guarendi
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.
Enjoy the show? Please consider becoming a GTR "Good Friend" of the program! Click here to become a Podbean Patron. Thank you so much for your support!
Click here to join Brooke on pilgrimage to the Holy Land or Ireland.
We love hearing from you!
E-mail: brooke@saintgabrielmedia.com
Instagram: 1brooketaylor
Twitter: @Goodthingsradio

Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
GTR Episode #185: The Heart of Perfection with Colleen Carroll Cambpell
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.
Join us at the Arise 2020, women's retreat. Click here for more details.
Enjoy the show? Please consider becoming a GTR Good Friend of the show. Click here to become a Podbean Patron. Thank you so much for your support!

Wednesday Aug 14, 2019
GTR Episode #181: Hope for Heaven with Father Chris Alar, MIC
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.
Click here to become a Podbean patron. Thank you so much for your support.
Click here to join us on pilgrimage!
We love hearing from you!
E-mail: Feedback@goodthingsradio.com
Voxer: brooketaylor1
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Monday Apr 15, 2019
GTR Episode #173: {With Special Guest Kaiser Johnson}
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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Become a Podbean Patron. Click here to become a GTR Good Friend of the show. Thank you so much for your support!
Click here to order Choose Hope: A 52-Week Devotional Journey.
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Drop Brooke and e-mail at: feedback@gmail.com.
Instagram: 1brooketaylor

Monday Feb 25, 2019
GTR Episode #168: Not So Formulaic with Special Guest Ginny Kochis
Monday Feb 25, 2019
Monday Feb 25, 2019

On today's show: It's the last episode before pilgrimage! Special guest Ginny Kochis joins us. Ginny is the founder of the website and community Not So Formulaic: Raisng Exceptional Kids Rooted in Extraordinary Love. Ginny talks about her journey as a wife and mom raising differently wired kiddos. Also, how God is using her challenges to help reach other women and build community. Ginny shares fantastic tips to help foster faith in all children along with mass and Lenten resources. Plus, raising money for persecuted Christians in Syria, and much more!
Find Ginny's website, here.
Ginny's store, here.
Click here for the {Lego} Catechism of the Seven Sacraments.
Click here to support Brooke's Jerusalem Marathon fundraiser for Christians in the Middle East.
Subscribe to GTR on iTunes.
Click here to become a GTR Good Friend {Podbean Patron} of the show. Thank you so much for your support!
Let's connect!
E-mail: feedback@goodthingsradio.com
Instagram: 1BrookeTaylor

Monday Apr 23, 2018
GTR Episode #139: Mental Health Matters {Pt. 2} with Dr. Aaron Kheriaty
Monday Apr 23, 2018
Monday Apr 23, 2018
On this episode: The second in a two-part series about mental health. Dr. Aaron Kheriaty joins us for an important, enlightening, in-depth interview about mental health issues. Dr. Kheriaty is a UC Irvine Health psychiatrist who specializes in medical ethics, and psychiatry and spirituality. He is the author of the book The Catholic Guide to Depression: How the Saints the Sacraments and Psychiatry Can Help You Break Its Grip and Find Happiness Again. On today's show, we discuss depression in women, societal pressures on mothers, raising children with special needs, and how we can become stronger and healther through faith.
Purchase a copy of The Catholic Guide to Depression, here.
Click here to read Dr. Kheriaty's article Dying of Despair
Let's Connect!
Instagram: 1BrookeTaylor
Twitter: 1BrookeTaylor
E-mail: Feedback@GoodThingsRadio.com
Become a GTR "Good Friend" of the show! Click here to become a Podbean Patron. Thank you for your support!
Click here to order Choose Joy: a 52-Week Devotional Journey.

Sunday Apr 15, 2018
GTR Episode #138: Mental Health Matters {Pt. 1} with Dr. Aaron Kheriaty
Sunday Apr 15, 2018
Sunday Apr 15, 2018
On this episode: Kicking off the first of a two-part series about mental health. Dr. Aaron Kheriaty joins us for an important, enlightening, in-depth interview about mental health issues. Dr. Kheriaty is a UC Irvine Health psychiatrist who specializes in medical ethics, and psychiatry and spirituality. He is the author of the book The Catholic Guide to Depression: How the Saints the Sacraments and Psychiatry Can Help You Break Its Grip and Find Happiness Again. On today's show, we discuss depression, anxiety and mental health triggers in young adults.
Purchase a copy of The Catholic Guide to Depression, here.
Click here to read Dr. Kheriaty's article Dying of Despair
Let's Connect!
Instagram: 1BrookeTaylor
Twitter: 1BrookeTaylor
E-mail: Feedback@GoodThingsRadio.com
Become a GTR "Good Friend" of the show! Click here to become a Podbean Patron. Thank you for your support!
Click here to order Choose Joy: a 52-Week Devotional Journey.

Monday Mar 12, 2018
Monday Mar 12, 2018

On this episode: Wold champion, Olympian, wife and mom Rebecca Dussault is our special guest. Rebecca is the founder of Fit Catholic Mom and offers inspiring words about how to become a champion in life and faith. We honor Saint Patrick and his awe-inspiring qualities of perserverence, trust, and zeal. Plus, much more!
Click here to find out more about: Choose Joy: A 52-Week Devotional Journey
Click here to visit Rebecca's site, FitCatholicMom.com
Become a GTR "Good Friend" of the show! Click here to learn more.
Find out more about our trip to the Holy Land. March, 2018. Click here for details.
Comments? We love hearing from you! Our feedback e-mail is: feedback@goodthingsradio.com or Voxer: BrookeTaylor1.
Let's connect on Social!
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Monday Nov 20, 2017
GTR Episode #121: Choose Joy Sneak Peek
Monday Nov 20, 2017
Monday Nov 20, 2017

In this episode: A special inside look at the new Choose Joy devotional! Special excerpts from the book and new details to preorder. Preparing for Thanksigving with a super tasty recipe from Skinny Taste (here). Why Reconciliation is important during Advent, and much more!
Pre-order Choose Joy: A 52 Week Devotional Journey, here.
Become a GTR Good Friend of the show (Podbean Patron), here.
Sign up for our newsletter, here.
Subscribe via iTunes, here.
E-mail the show! feedback@goodthingsradio.com
Send audio comments via Voxer: BrookeTaylor1
Attend the Arise: Good Things Radio Retreat, here.

Monday Sep 25, 2017
Monday Sep 25, 2017

In this episode: Authors Michele Faehnle and Emily Jaminet join us to talk about their new book The Friendship Project: The Catholic Woman's Guide to Making and Keeping Fabulous Faith-Filled Friends. We are giving away a copy! E-mail: feedback@goodthingsradio.com for your chance to win. Sharing a great way to organize photos with a new "Favorite Things" feature. An update on the Arise retreat, and much more!
