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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.
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Apr 8, 2020
Apr 8, 2020
49 min

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.

Mar 31, 2020
Mar 31, 2020
29 min

On this episode: Preparing for Palm Sunday and Holy Week. Accomplished chef and priest, Fr. Leo Patalinghug, talks about the "liturgy of the meal," and how the gift of cooking can teach us valuable lessons, especially during this time of crisis.
Click here for Fr. Leo's website, Plating Grace.
Please share feedback at: brooke@saintgabrielmedia.com. We love hearing from you!
Connect with Brooke, here.

Mar 16, 2020
Mar 16, 2020
26 min

On this episode: Irish priest, Brother Richard Hendrick, OFM Cap, joins Brooke for a powerful conversation about the Cornovirus pandemic. Father offers ways to maintain peace through traumatic times, what to do if Holy Mass is suspended and more. Plus, a tribute to St. Patrick and a special Gaelic blessing!
You can also find the full interview on You Tube, here.
For another show on maintaining peace, click here for the episode with Fr. Jaques Philippe.
We love hearing from you! Please e-mail: brooke@saintgabrielmedia.com to leave feedback.
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Mar 10, 2020
Mar 10, 2020
27 min

On this episode: Conversations from Jerusalem. Take a virtual pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
Lenten reflections from our Spiritual Director, Fr. John Michael Paul, CSJ and our group. Plus, special guest George Stefan talks about why Catholics need to be challenged more and what fuels his love for Sacred Scripture.
*Special thanks to Select International Tours for a once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage experience.
Join us for the Arise: Good Things Radio Women's Retreat. Click here for details.
Join us for a pilgrimage to Ireland! Click here for details.
We love hearing from you. Drop us an e-mail at: brooke@saintgabriemedia.com
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Instagram: 1brooketaylor
Twitter: @goodthingsradio

Apr 15, 2019
Apr 15, 2019
27 min

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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Click here to order Choose Hope: A 52-Week Devotional Journey.
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Mar 26, 2019
Mar 26, 2019
27 min

On this episode: Perspectives from people, stories and sounds from the Holy Land. Special guest Jarir, an Arab Christian and tour guide sits down for a candid conversation about life in Israel. Plus, an exciting update about the fundraiser for Aid to the Church in Need, and more!
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Mar 19, 2019
Mar 19, 2019
26 min

On this episode: Broadcasting from Jerusalem. Highlights from pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Come along and enjoy the sounds and sacred places on the journey. Running into familiar faces, a special "call to prayer," and much more!
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Feb 25, 2019
Feb 25, 2019
32 min

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.
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Feb 18, 2019
Feb 18, 2019
41 min

On this episode: An eye-opening interview with Edward Clancy from Aid to the Church in Need. Edward is the Vice President of Outreach and Evangelization for ACN, USA. Find out how you can help Christians in Syria and around the world.
Plus, Father Nathan Cromly, CSJ. Get pumped up and prepared with a pre-Lenten pep rally. Fr. Nathan takes us on a virtual retreat to prepare for the penitential season leading up to Easter. Plus, finding meaning in tough times, and much more!
Support Brooke, Grant and Brother John Michael Paul in their effort to raise money for Christians in Syria, here.
Click here for the Ecclesia program with Father Nathan.
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Mar 26, 2018
Mar 26, 2018
44 min

In this episode: Holy Week, 2018. Special guest Nic Davidson offers powerful words of wisdom on sacrifical love, adooption, and much more. The significance of the Olive Tree and how it ties in to Holy Week. Last minute preparations for the Arise retreat, and much more!
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