In this episode of Living Fullness, we dive into Part 2 of the book study on "The Great Divorce" by C.S. Lewis and unpack Chapters 7 - 11. TBG (Truth, Beauty, Goodness) SB - Ministered to dying man SC - Out of Hiding (Our Father’s Song) - by Steffany Gretzinger Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Insta...
Jun 21, 2022•29 min•Ep. 78
In this episode of Living Fullness, we dive into Part 1 of the book study on "The Great Divorce" by C.S. Lewis and unpack Chapters 1 - 6. TBG (Truth, Beauty, Goodness) SB - Voces8 SC - cups of tea Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram AND Facebook...
Jun 14, 2022•30 min•Ep. 77
Have a listen to this week's interview with Psychologist Paul Jensen on Narcissism, Selfcare vs selfishness, and whether we even need selfcare to be an authentic Christian. Book Study on "The Great Divorce" by C.S. Lewis begins next week! Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram AND Facebook...
Jun 07, 2022•43 min•Ep. 79
Reminder: We have another Book Study coming in 2 weeks! TBG (Truth, Beauty, Goodness) - Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram AND Facebook...
Jun 01, 2022•21 min•Ep. 76
How can we evangelise in society? Is it possible for anyone? This episode unpacks the different levels of evangelism and affirms that we are all called to evangelise. Announcement: I f you enjoyed our last book study, w e have another Book Study coming soon, so stay tuned! TBG (Truth, Beauty, Goodness) - Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTu...
May 24, 2022•30 min•Ep. 74
What is sobriety? We often think it’s only about not being drunk. It means so much more! In this episode, our hosts discuss the meaning of sobriety and how it fits into our lives. TBG (Truth, Beauty, Goodness) - Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram AND Facebook...
May 17, 2022•36 min•Ep. 73
Friendships with believers of different religions... do we really have to respect other religious views? In this episode, our hosts unpack this important question. TBG (Truth, Beauty, Goodness) Padre: Our Saviour and his love for us by Garrigou Largange Link: https://www.amazon.com.au/Our-Saviour-His-Love-Us/dp/0895556359 Stina: Health Forum - Work Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE...
May 10, 2022•29 min•Ep. 75
Our guest this month is Singer, musician and composer AND niece to Padre, Iva Mahoni. Iva shares about her passion for Music and where she sees God within Music Ministry. You do not want to miss out on hearing this young soul with wisdom beyond her years. Make sure you check out her music and socials by searching for @ivamahoni This Month's Patreon Behind the Scenes with our Guests: Iva shares about her music writing process. Artist mentions include; Gen Bryant, Clark Beckham, Callie Day & M...
May 03, 2022•37 min•Season 2Ep. 16
In this week's episode, we discuss Scripture passages, our favourite passages, and what we are looking for (and what we discover!) when we read Scripture. The joyful, the deep and the humorous. Check out the show notes for the episode here TBG (Truth, Beauty, Goodness) Padre: The Lord - Romano Guardini Stina: Onboarding new Vm team - Theresa McKendry & Grace Feltoe Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the s...
Apr 26, 2022•23 min•Season 2Ep. 15
In this episode, join us as we discuss what the Resurrection of Christ means for us and the joy of the 50 days of Easter. Happy Easter! Alleluia! No TBG ( Truth, Beauty, Goodness) - Easter Prayer Check out the show notes for the episode here Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram AND Facebook...
Apr 19, 2022•27 min•Season 2Ep. 14
In this Episode, join us as we walk through Holy Week and discover what each of the days mean in the Catholic Church, and the symbolism that can be found within the liturgy. Check out the show notes for the episode here TBG (Truth, Beauty, Goodness) Padre - Celebrating Palm Sunday in my parish. Stina - Lenten healing - 40 days to set you free from sin by Ken Kniepman (references to works of Bob Schutz) - Powerful stuff. Can recommend for your next Lenten journey. Subscribe or Follow the Podcast ...
Apr 12, 2022•45 min•Season 2Ep. 13
In this episode our Guests sit down with Dr Conor Sweeney to talk about the culture and evangelisation. Dr Conor teaches at Christendom College in the states. One of the books he has written 'Abiding the long defeat: how to evangelise like a hobbit in a disenchanted age' is discussed in this episode, as well as a conversation about the importance of Baptism, and how easily we glance over this in our culture. Book: Abiding the Long Defeat: How to Evangelize Like a Hobbit in a Disenchanted Age : S...
Apr 05, 2022•48 min•Season 2Ep. 12
In this Episode, our hosts present Part 4 & 5 of the book study on Interior Freedom by author Jacques Philippe, discussing the topics of spiritual poverty and identity. The conversations take place on 'identity crisis' (losing a sense of who we are) and on what grounds our identity -- spiritual poverty. The reflective Questions can be found on the bottom of the show notes here. Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content,...
Mar 29, 2022•25 min•Ep. 72
In this Episode, our hosts present Part 2 & 3 of the book study on Interior Freedom by author Jacques Philippe. The conversations take place on the notion of 'waiting to live', living in the present moment, and our need for faith in God -- which opens the door to interior peace. The reflective Questions can be found on the bottom of the show notes here. Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch...
Mar 22, 2022•24 min•Ep. 71
In this Episode, our hosts begin Part 1 of the book study on 'Interior Freedom' by Jacque Phillippe. The conversations take place on what is 'true freedom' and how can a radical acceptance unchain us to be free? The reflective Questions can be found on the bottom of the show notes here. Some of the reflective questions will also be answered in a Patreon live. Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, mer...
Mar 15, 2022•28 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Disclaimer: may not be suitable for younger ages. Please see a parent or guardian before listening to this episode. 'What a bizzare combination!' we hear you say, and yet when you hear what Dr Matthew Tan has to say, you quickly realise that makes a lot of sense. In this week's episode, a colleague and Friend of Padre's joins the Living Fullness Podcast to talk about how pornography is focused on the 'potential possibilities' and how as a culture we have encouraged this focus. Dr Matthew Tan's A...
Mar 08, 2022•56 min•Season 2Ep. 8
What does preparing for Easter actually mean? and why did we even need Jesus? Answering the question: why did God sent Jesus to go through this suffering? Isn't that just a horrible thing to do? Have a listen to the episode to find out how Jesus was not enslaved to the Father's will and how preparing in lent is not so much something to dread as it is a privilege. See show notes for more Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Con...
Mar 01, 2022•23 min•Season 2Ep. 69
What's the difference between jealousy and envy, anyway? and how can jealousy be a good thing in a relationship? See show notes for more Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram AND Facebook...
Feb 22, 2022•30 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Gratitude our primary disposition, how we foster a development of it and why, as well as how it's connected to the Virtue of Justice. What is Justice, exactly? See show notes for more Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram AND Facebook...
Feb 15, 2022•28 min•Season 2Ep. 5
In this 1st Guest Interview for Season 2, we chat to Virtue Ministry's own Speaker, Andrew Flores about conviction, and courtship. He shares his faith journey, and the ups and downs of his courtship with his now wife, Bernadette. The episode ends with some fun and light get to know you questions. Links as described in episode - Swell Vox Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch...
Feb 08, 2022•50 min•Season 2Ep. 68
Ghosting, stringing people along, and how many should I be video dating at the one time? Isn't it embarrassing to tell someone you're leaving a platform to try a relationship, only to come back in a few weeks time? and ending contact in the online world. See show notes for more Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on So...
Feb 01, 2022•27 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Is there a place for Online dating? and how do we navigate it? See show notes for more Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram AND Facebook...
Jan 26, 2022•29 min•Season 2Ep. 2
References from the Catechism of the Catholic Church, No1 Para 27-30. See Show notes for more Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram AND Facebook...
Jan 26, 2022•18 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Join any tier on our Patreon to access the Live Stream launch of season 2 of the podcast on Wednesday 26th Jan at 2:30pm AEDT. Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram AND Facebook...
Jan 25, 2022•1 min
In this final episode of the year, our hosts cover some practical's and 4 areas of resolutions to consider for the new year, namely: Physical, Mental, Spiritual and Community. Make SMART Goals - Specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and timely goals. Dorothy Day - I Only love God as much as the person I love the least. The Living Fullness Podcast will take a break and return in Late January, watch the social media channels to find out when. Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share...
Dec 28, 2021•29 min•Ep. 67
Padre and Stina have a chat about Christmas, traditions, favourite Scripture passages and about the struggles and tensions that arise at Christmas time and discuss tactics and ways to overcome stress and tensions at this time. Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy, and Holy New Year! Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Chann...
Dec 21, 2021•41 min•Ep. 66
A final episode before the Christmas and New Year episodes. A shout out to Melissa Murray and to the Vianney College Seminarians. Padre and Stina have a chat about some of the major milestones and take a walk down memory lane of the podcasting journey, as well as sharing some fun and challenging memories along the way. Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon for Exclusive Content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest intervie...
Dec 14, 2021•31 min•Ep. 65
With the end of the Year of St Joseph, Padre and Stina have a chat about this saint, their changed perception of him and share a couple of reflections from the year. The hosts talk about a young Joseph vs and Old Joseph, his fatherhood and authentic masculinity, and a zealous defender. Our hosts share a couple of personal notes that have stuck with them about Joseph including being a craftsman who taught the craftsman of the universe how to craft a table, and the little unnoticed moments within ...
Dec 07, 2021•26 min•Ep. 64
What may be some things that stand in the way of persevering to the end? Fear - paralysis and doubt. It's important to catch the lies that come, and to speak truth into the places where lies are loud. Eg. 'I can't do...' correct, on our own, we cannot, but with God, nothing is impossible. Set smart goals - determine what the goal is and a plan for achieving it or striving to achieve it. Be aware of the necessary conditions including living up to the dignity of a human person. Lack of a challenge...
Nov 30, 2021•33 min•Ep. 63
Advent is actually a preparation for the second coming of Christ, however, it's a reminder of 3 kinds of coming: coming of Christ at Christmas, the second coming and between the birth and when he will come again, his coming and entering into our hearts. Advent isn't just about preparing for a day, but for a person and for a relationship. Padre disagrees with Fr Mike Schmitz about advent not being a time of penance (from a 2016 youtube video). Ways to prepare include; picking up a reflection or j...
Nov 23, 2021•26 min•Ep. 62
