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Hey, my name is Leo Barber and you are listening to the Vitals and Virtues podcast, where we focus on the pursuit of a virtuous life from the perspective of a nurse.
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The Marriage Bed with St. Francis de Sales (opens the original)
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The Sanctity of The Marriage Bed... A heavy topic but handled delicately by the good saint. In this episode St. Francis de Sales gives us some guidance on how to approach spousal union in a way that avoids any near occasion of sin. Follow along in chapter 39 of section 3 of Introduction to The Devout Life by St. Francis de Sales. Thanks for listening! Don’t forget to follow the show on Instagram @ vitals_and_virtues and let us know what you think! Refuel Your Mind Body & Soul with Liquid Life IV
Part 1 of 7: The Seven Capital Sins, Anger (opens the original)
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St. Basil the Great said "Anger is a kind of temporary madness". Tag along with Dr. Adam Blincoe and I as we sip on some great beer and discuss the vice of anger and the common enemy we have struggled against, it just might be your common enemy too! If you can get past an absurd technical difficulty that rendered our voices to something akin to Alvin, Simon and Theodore, you might just find something useful! You'll hear about our steps and missteps we have taken on the journey to sainthood along
Advice to Married People (opens the original)
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In this episode there's a new addition, bear with me as the "studio" evolves. This episode is a long one but full of great advice from this great saint, covering Introduction to the Devout Life, Chapter 38 of Section 3 with St. Francis de Sales. Thanks for listening! Don’t forget to follow the show on Instagram @ vitals_and_virtues and let us know what you think! Refuel Your Mind Body & Soul with Liquid Life IV Therapy ! Be sure to grab your copy of Introduction to the Devout Life by St. Francis
The Five Precepts of the Church: Mastering the Minimum (opens the original)
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This episode Dr. Blincoe and I get to scratch the surface and discuss The Precepts of the Church and what is required of Catholics to be considered practicing the faith. Follow this link to read the precepts of the church! Thanks for listening! Don’t forget to follow the show on Instagram @ vitals_and_virtues and let us know what you think! Refuel Your Mind Body & Soul with Liquid Life IV Therapy ! Be sure to grab your copy of Introduction to the Devout Life by St. Francis de Sales at TAN , A
Wishes (opens the original)
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"Everybody grants that we must guard against the desire for evil things, since evil desires make evil men. But I say yet further, my daughter, do not desire dangerous things" St. Francis de Sales with a mic drop chapter here explaining how wishing for things that are impossible, prevents us from obtaining the graces God has placed before us. Follow along in chapter 37 of section 3 of Introduction to The Devout Life by St. Francis de Sales. Thanks for listening! Don’t forget to follow the show on
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