In a world that often champions the ideal, it’s easy to fall into the trap of perfectionism—the belief that only flawless outcomes are worthy of our time and […]
Catholic Movie Review: Swansong
Swansong (2021), written and directed by Benjamin Cleary, is a thought-provoking science fiction film that explores themes of identity, self-sacrifice, and the nature of life and death. At […]
The Catholic Bookworm: Gender Ideology and Pastoral Practice
This morning, I joined Dr. Andrew Sodergren on Kiki Latimer’s The Catholic Bookwork podcast to discuss our contribution to Gender Ideology and Pastoral Practice: A Handbook for Catholic […]
New Eve Foundation: Formation in Femininity
This morning, about an hour ago, I had the lovely opportunity to sit with Emily Vork Young over coffee and discuss what it means to be a woman […]
Book Review: A Place to Belong: Letters from Catholic Women
In A Place to Belong: Letters from Catholic Women, edited by Corynne Staresinic, curates a beautiful collection of personal stories, reflections, and letters written by Catholic women from […]
Book Review: Sherry Turkle’s Work on Technology and Disconnection
Sherry Turkle, a professor of social studies of science and technology at MIT, has become a leading voice in examining the intersection of technology, human interaction, and self-identity. […]
Book Review: Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Viktor Frankl’s Man’s Search for Meaning is a profoundly moving and intellectually rigorous work that has resonated with millions since its first publication in 1946. Part memoir and […]
Attachment Science, Sue Johnson, and Catholic Teaching on Marriage
Marriage is one of the most profound human relationships, and its importance is recognized not only in cultural and religious traditions but also in contemporary psychological research. Attachment […]
Book Review: The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory by Abigail Favale
Abigail Favale’s The Genesis of Gender: A Christian Theory is a timely and thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between gender and the Christian understanding of human nature. Favale, […]
Book Review: It’s OK to Start with You by Julia Hogan – Navigating Self-Care and Catholic Identity
In It’s OK to Start with You: A Catholic Approach to Self-Care, Julia Hogan, a licensed therapist and Catholic author, offers a compelling and compassionate guide for Catholics […]