Holy Balance
Practical faith and discipleship in the Indian Catholic world. AI free writing.
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Going to Heaven, What Makes Family Family, Evil Smartphones, Repetitive Coots, and More (opens the original)
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~~~1~~~Getting to Heaven according to Catholics I went down a little Catholic theology rabbit hole last week, thanks to my daughter's Religion text book that told her this:<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="301" src="https://substackcdn.com/ima
Book Shop Surprises, Truthly.AI, Catholic Manosphere, Playful Parenting and More (opens the original)
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Congratulations to me on completing 24 Quick Takes posts since I started them in September 2025! (I've noticed my daughter congratulating herself on her little achievements, I wonder where she gets that from. 😄)~~~1~~~Adventures at the Pauline BookstoreLast week we went to St. Paul's and after replenishing our Rosary supply (every big Catholic family has a bag of broken Rosaries, right?) and a few other items,
Parenting and Flexibility, Lots of Education Takes, Postpartum Mothers, Storybooks, Birthday Essentials and More (opens the original)
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AI, Frictionless Faith, Real Human Beings, Substack Discourse, Children’s Parties and More (opens the original)
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~~~1~~~Generative AIHave I shared my thoughts on generative AI? I don't think I have! Shocker. Which Substacker has not weighed in yet?Anyway full disclosure, I do not use AI except when automatic Google search results bring it up. I don't use AI for my writing at all. I don't use it to create posts for my matchmaking Instagram page either. I am aware that there could be some wonderful uses of AI in the fields of science and medicine and maybe others. I can see the helpfulness of AI chat
Family Holiday, Resentment vs Gratitude, Prayer After Motherhood and More (opens the original)
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