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Can buying more ever satisfy a restless heart? Thomas J. Salerno reflects on St. Augustine and his own struggle with collecting, consumerism, and the search for happiness. bustedhalo.com/articles/how...
How St. Augustine Helped Me Recognize My Unhealthy Spending Habits - Busted Halo
As I tried to curb my undisciplined spending, I realized that I used online shopping to assuage loneliness, frustration, and depression.
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What should you do when you’re feeling okay? Make a plan for when you’re not. Tommy Tighe shares practical advice for preparing for difficult days and supporting loved ones experiencing depression. bustedhalo.com/podcasts/sai...
Saint Dymphna’s Playbook: Managing Depression With Catholic Therapist Tommy Tighe - Busted Halo
Father Dave welcomes licensed marriage and family therapist Tommy Tighe to discuss how Saint Dymphna can inspire those in the midst of depression.
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“Do not be afraid.” Brian Pinter reflects on the anxieties teachers face each August and how surrender, prayer, and trust can help us enter a new school year with faith. bustedhalo.com/articles/how...
How a ‘Spirituality of Anxiety’ Can Ease Back-to-School Worries - Busted Halo
While the August anxiety returns year after year, over time, I’ve learned how to pray with it, make peace with it...
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Depression and faith can coexist. Tommy Tighe reflects on Saint Dymphna’s story and reminds us that God can love us even when we’re struggling and that seeking treatment is an important part of caring for ourselves. bustedhalo.com/podcasts/sai...
Saint Dymphna’s Playbook: Managing Depression With Catholic Therapist Tommy Tighe - Busted Halo
Father Dave welcomes licensed marriage and family therapist Tommy Tighe to discuss how Saint Dymphna can inspire those in the midst of depression.
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What if our desire for “more” is really a sign of a restless heart? Inspired by St. Augustine, Thomas J. Salerno examines his spending and collecting habit, and what he discovered about finding lasting happiness in God. buff.ly/ncGEY8l
What can Saint Dymphna teach us about depression? Catholic therapist Tommy Tighe joins Father Dave to discuss faith, mental health, community, and why depression isn’t a spiritual failure. buff.ly/JE3FmL4
Saint Dymphna’s Playbook: Managing Depression With Catholic Therapist Tommy Tighe - Busted Halo
Father Dave welcomes licensed marriage and family therapist Tommy Tighe to discuss how Saint Dymphna can inspire those in the midst of depression.
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What would you say if Jesus asked you directly: “Who do you say that I am?” Father Dave reflects on today’s Gospel and the challenge of recognizing Christ not only in Scripture, but in our own lives. buff.ly/iXfX3oK
August can feel like one long Sunday evening for teachers. Brian Pinter reflects on back-to-school anxiety and how prayer can help us make space for grace in the uncertainty. bustedhalo.com/articles/how...
How a ‘Spirituality of Anxiety’ Can Ease Back-to-School Worries - Busted Halo
While the August anxiety returns year after year, over time, I’ve learned how to pray with it, make peace with it...
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Back-to-school anxiety is real. Teacher and spiritual director Brian Pinter explores how naming our fears, praying through them, and trusting God can turn anxiety into an opportunity for spiritual growth. buff.ly/25FXMYY
How a ‘Spirituality of Anxiety’ Can Ease Back-to-School Worries - Busted Halo
While the August anxiety returns year after year, over time, I’ve learned how to pray with it, make peace with it...
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Back-to-school anxiety can make us ask, “What if something goes wrong?” A family Examen invites a different question: “How is God already here?” bustedhalo.com/articles/fin...
A Back-to-School Family Examen- Busted Halo
We called this practice our “End-of-School Examen.” It wasn’t planned as a long-term ritual — just a much-needed pause amid the end-of-year storm.
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Peter’s “job interview” with Jesus reminds us that faith is personal. Who is Jesus in your life — and how does your answer shape the way you live? buff.ly/iXfX3oK
Roses and thorns can be more than a way to talk about your week. For LuElla D’Amico and her family, they’ve become a weekly spiritual practice. Read now. bustedhalo.com/articles/fin...
A Back-to-School Family Examen- Busted Halo
We called this practice our “End-of-School Examen.” It wasn’t planned as a long-term ritual — just a much-needed pause amid the end-of-year storm.
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Jesus asks Peter, “Who do you say that I am?” Father Dave reflects on why that question isn’t just for Peter. It’s a question each of us is invited to answer with our lives. buff.ly/iXfX3oK
The back-to-school rush can leave families feeling scattered. What if a simple weekly Examen could help you pause, reconnect, name the joys and struggles, and notice where God is already present? LuElla D’Amico shares her family’s practice. Read now. buff.ly/7l5WOBp
A Back-to-School Family Examen- Busted Halo
We called this practice our “End-of-School Examen.” It wasn’t planned as a long-term ritual — just a much-needed pause amid the end-of-year storm.
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Read about one writer’s experience on a #silentretreat and what it taught her about #community: buff.ly/pYXfCHX
There’s no single way to meditate on the Mysteries of the Rosary. You might visualize a scene, focus on a word, recall an experience, or simply sit with what the Mystery means to you. Father Dave explains in today’s podcast. buff.ly/FCAreIc
How does #silence bring #community? Learn more here: buff.ly/pYXfCHX
This #school year, don’t let #faith fall by the wayside! Share these three #parables to your teens. Learn more here:
Three Parables to Help Teens Grow in Holiness - Busted Halo
I find that remembering the lessons in these three parables helps to guide my kids in the right direction in most situations.
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“I have become inspired by the lives of Christ, Merton, and the other monks at the Abbey of Gethsemani. They motivated me to step away from having an online presence and to take time to be silent.” Read more: buff.ly/pYXfCHX
How a Silent Retreat Changed the Way I See Community - Busted Halo
This was a needed retreat for me, and I did not realize how much I was missing silence until I found myself surrounded by it.
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The Rosary’s repeated prayers can free our minds to focus on something deeper: the Mysteries themselves. Father Dave explains how those Mysteries can become a way to reflect on Christ’s life, our own experiences, and the world around us. buff.ly/FCAreIc
