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Living Fullness

A Virtue Ministry Podcast of Living Life to the Full

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S04 Ep07 - Physical, Mental & Relational Boundaries
Stina and Padre take on an episode to cover where we should address boundaries in our every day life - the physical, mental, emotional and relational type - and address it in topics and ways we wouldn't necessarily consider.... Timestamps: 00:00 – 03:12 = Intro 03:13 – 05:59 = Topic Introduction and Context (Boundaries). 05:59 – 07:10 = Time as a boundary. 07:11 – 09:52 = Emotional and mental boundaries. 09:53 – 14:43 = What are relational boundaries. 14:44 – 18:49 = What do we need to build boundaries properly? 18:50 – 21:29 = Truth Beauty and Goodness. 21:30 – 21:39 = Closing.   Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help us share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel.  Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtue.ministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: Virtue Ministry
21:39 9/26/23
S04 Ep06 - Is Self-Control More Important Than Self-Esteem?
In this week's episode Fr Sean Byrnes and Stina Constantine chat about the misconception that self-esteem is less important and/or problematic as a Christian, where it's counterpart 'self-control' is on a pedestal of virtuousness... when really healthy self-esteem allows better self-control... Timestamps: 00:00 - 02:38 = Intro 02:39 – 06:57 = Topic Introduction and Context (Self-esteem and self-control). 06:58 – 09:25 = Effects of having low self-esteem. 09:26 – 12:17 = Self-control and virtuous deeds by the person. 12:18 – 15:47 = Self-esteem exercise and day to day actions (practicing gratitude). 15:48 – 17:39 = Truth, beauty and goodness. 17:40 – 17:50 = Closing Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help us share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel.  Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtue.ministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: Virtue Ministry  
17:50 9/19/23
S04 Ep05 - VM Birthday & Fortitude
In this week’s episode we are celebrating Virtue Ministry’s 7th birthday, and with that covering the virtue of Fortitude, particularly looking back on how necessary it was to start Virtue Ministry. Listen as Fr Sean Byrnes and Stina encapsulate fortitude, with god’s glory, consistency and perseverance.   Timestamps: 0:00 – 0:25 = Intro 0:34 – 2:18 = Topic Introduction and Context 2:19 – 5:07 = How around today Fortitude 5:08 – 13:57 = Chairity and Virtue 13:58 – 19:17 = Vanity Manage Himself 19:18 – 20:59 = In Semester my page 21:00 – 35:40 = Patience feel glossy 35:41 – 35:48 = Closing Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help us share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel.  Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtue.ministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: Virtue Ministry
35:49 9/12/23
S04 Ep04 - Reveal the Gift w/ Special Guest Lisa Cotter
We are so excited to have Lisa Cotter on the Living Fullness Podcast, discussing the beauty and uniqueness of the ‘feminine genius’ and her book ‘Reveal the Gift’. Stina sits down and discusses with her this topic John Paul II brought to light, and pull it apart further to give insight into something we have ‘heard’ about, but maybe struggle with the vagueness of this topic. Timestamps: 0:00 - 02:10 = Introduction 02:11 – 08:24 = Topic Introduction and Context (Book: ‘Reveal the Gift’) 08:25 – 18:55 = What Feminine Genius is? 18:56 – 29:57 = 8 Gifts of Femininity. 29:58 – 41:45 = Maternity and motherhood. 41:46 – 47:01 = Truth, Beauty and Goodness. 47:02 – 47:43 = Closing   Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help us share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel.  Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtue.ministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: Virtue Ministry
47:43 9/5/23
S04 Ep03 - Managing Expectations in Relationships w/ Co-Host Elise Drum
Stina sits down with Virtue Ministry team member, Elise Drum, to chat about the necessity of understanding and communicating expectations in the various relationships in your life, by communicating, defining roles and having the reasons why.  Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help us share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel.  Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtue.ministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: Virtue Ministry Timestamps: 0:00 - 1:49 1:50 – 4:26 = Topic Introduction and Context (Expectation Management in Relationships) 4:27 – 10:24 = Healthy Romantic Relationships 10:25 – 15:05 = Communication in Relationships 15:06 – 23:21 = Managing the Expectations 23:22 – 25:50 = Truth Beauty and Goodness 25:51 – 26:10 = Closing
26:10 8/29/23
S04 E02 - Marriage Preparation
This episode Padre and Stina talk about the necessity of marriage preparation not just in the last six months before marriage, but in all aspects of our maturation. They cover the problem of the lack of resources for couple and individuals, and that marriage and couples counselling is for EVERYONE. Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help us share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel.  Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtue.ministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: Virtue Ministry Timestamps: 0:00 – 0:23 = Intro 0:28 – 1:23 = Topic Introduction and Context 1:24 – 6:05 = Marriage preparation 6:06 – 7:34 = Sex Education 7:35 – 11:07 = About Marriage 11:08 – 17:15 = Importance of marriage 17:16 – 34:17 = Talking about divorce and consequences 34:18 – 34:29 = Closing
34:29 8/22/23
S04 Ep01 - Kicking the Bucket List - Bishop’s Choice
Referencing the podcast episode ‘When Church stops working featuring Andrew Root’, our first episode back is one requested by Bishop Mark Edwards. We crack open the issue of the classic 'bucket list', and how that is essentially against the Christian life, as it focuses on what we can 'tick' off rather than how we can become a saint. Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help us share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel.  Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtue.ministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: Virtue Ministry   Timestamps: 00:00 - 02:37 = Intro 02:38 – 12:24 = Topic Introduction and Context (Kicking the Bucket List) 12:25 – 20:17 = Bucket Lists and various perspectives. 20:18 – 21:20 = Church built of Bones of Monks? 21:21 – 23:30 = Bucket List and its relation to after life. 23:31 – 30:12 = Some Solutions to having the best Bucket List. 30:13 – 34:03 = Truth Beauty and Goodness. 34:04 – 34:31 = Closing.
34:31 8/15/23
S03 Ep 20 - Cancel Culture & Keeping Christianity Alive
Stina and Padre sit down for our final episode of the season, tackling the current issue of cancel culture and balancing that with living a Christian identity. How do we navigate this, find the balance and live in the world, but not of the world? Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help us share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel.  Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtue.ministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: Virtue Ministry Timestamps: 00:00 - 00:54 = Intro 00:55 – 06:47 = Topic Introduction and Context (Cancel Culture). 06:48 – 11:02 = Society, Hate Speech and its impact on modern age. 11:03 – 19:10 = What can be Response to Cancel Culture? 19:11 – 22:27 = Closing remarks of Padre and Stina. 22:28 – 25:39 = Truth Beauty and Goodness. 25:40 – 26:00 = Closing.
26:00 7/11/23
S03 Ep19 - Teaching Children Consent w/ Paul Ninnes from Real Talk Australia
This week we have special guest Paul Ninnes from Real Talk Australia breaching the topic of teaching children consent. We open with how to define consent, teaching respect of the body and a healthy level of body autonomy, how to educate children providing the appropriate language for ages and early education in the warning against porn. All this and more, so we are so happy to have Paul on the podcast. Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help us share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel.  Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtue.ministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: Virtue Ministry   Timestamps: 00:00 – 00:54 = Intro 00:55 – 09:01 = Paul Ninnes Introduction and Real Talk. 09:02 – 17:03 = Consent and Respect in Paul’s Perspective. 17:04 – 24:45 = How can Parents equip themselves on consent? 24:46 – 27:28 = Paul’s friends’ story and lesson for the community. 27:29 – 31:43 = How to raise children with strong moral values? 31:44 – 36:20 = How can parents’ parent better with Real Talk? 36:21 – 38:29 = Paul’s Closing Remarks. 38:30 – 39:01 = Closing.
38:56 7/4/23
S03 Ep18 - ’Not Now, Later’ - Diligence and Disobedience
In this week’s episode, Stina and Padre confront the issue of the ‘not now, later’ attitude, and the virtue of diligence and vice of disobedience. They address how this attitude can form bad habits and the sin of slothfulness and laziness if not addressed, and how ultimately it is a form of love to act in the now. Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help us share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtue.ministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: Virtue Ministry   Timestamps: 00:00 – 02:03 = Intro 02:04 – 05:52 = Topic Introduction and Context (Diligence and Disobedience) 05:53 – 08:22 = Scenario of ‘Not now later’. 08:23 – 23:31 = Soft sins and not now but later. 23:32 – 26:25 = Truth Beauty and Goodness 26:26 – 26:34 = Closing
26:34 6/27/23
S03 Ep17 - The Need For a Motherhood Village w/ Co-Host Emily Shaw
In this episode we have Emily Shaw co-hosts with Stina and Padre, as they talk about the importance of a ‘motherhood village’ as mothers live out their vocation. They cover the benefits of a village, plus the topics of societal isolation, cliques, healing from rejection and how men can play a role. TBG Emily - Arrival of new nephew Padre – His brother Marcus turned 50 Stina - Reveal the gift - Lisa Cotter Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help us share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtueministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: 'Virtue Ministry' Timestamps: 00:00 - 01:23 = Intro 01:24 – 03:15 = Topic Introduction and Context (The Motherhood Village) 03:16 – 08:05 = Discussion about what motherhood means 08:06 – 11:21 = Prescriptive Motherhood & The CLICK 11:22 – 15:48 = Benefits of being in a Village 15:49 – 19:31 = What If a mother is alone and not in a Village? 19:32 – 23:44 = Single Women and their role in the Village 23:45 – 31:43 = How do Men support women in a Village? 31:44 – 33:01 = Truth Beauty and Goodness 33:02 – 33:10 = Closing
33:10 6/20/23
E03 Ep16 - Reimagining Masculinity w/ Daniel Principe from Collective Shout
SPECIAL GUEST! We have special guest Daniel Principe, from Collective Shout, tackling sex exploitation and sexualisation of society. Daniel sits down with Stina, covering the topic of authentic masculinity, plus pornography, respecting women, child sexual abuse, and tackling true intimacy in this modern day. Subscribe or Follow the Podcast and help us share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtueministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: 'Virtue Ministry'   Timestamps: 00:00 - 00:54 = Intro 00:55 – 05:28 = Daniel’s Introduction and Collective Shout 05:29 – 10:27 = Daniel’s Journey 10:28 – 21:52 = Challenges faced by Young Men today. 21:53 – 26:33 = What Daniel’s Workshops look like? 26:34 – 29:00 = Toxic Masculinity and Meekness. 29:01 – 30:41 = Young Mens Response to his Workshops. 30:42 – 38:55 = What’s the role of the community & Parents? 38:56 – 40:05 = Closing
40:05 6/13/23
S03 Ep15 - I’d Rather Be Spiritual and Not Religious
Have you heard the term 'I'm spiritual not religious' and wondered if you could be like that? In this episode Padre and Stina have a chat about the implications of being spiritual without a religion and why it might seem appealing at this time in society, as well as some of their personal views on the matter.   Subscribe or follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtueministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: 'Virtue Ministry'.   Timestamps: 00:00 - 01:23 = Intro 01:24 – 09:02 = Topic Introduction and Context (Spirituality vs Religion) 09:03 – 11:55 = Spirituality being preferable over Religion 11:56 – 14:15 = Spirituality leading to Individualism 14:16 – 15:48 = Why be part of a Religion? 15:49 – 33:04 = Discussion about Spirituality vs Religion 33:05 – 36:13 = Truth Beauty and Goodness 36:14 – 36:29 = Closing
36:29 6/6/23
S03 Ep14 - Book Study Part 3 - How Can We Know if an Inspiration Comes From God
We are sharing part three of our book study unpacking Jacques Philippe's book 'In the School of the Holy Spirit'. We uncover and speak of the practical criterion to know whether an inspiration comes from God with six points to consider, how we should orientate our hearts for receptivity and more.    Subscribe or follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtueministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: 'Virtue Ministry'   Timestamps: 00:00 - 1:10 = Intro 01:11 – 06:00 = Topic Introduction and Context (How can we know if an inspiration come from God?) 06:01 – 09:04 = Discussion about Criteria’s 09:05 – 11:19 = Discerning of Spirits 11:20 – 14:33 = Complimentary signs 14:34 – 27:11 = Jacque’s Question and discussions around that 27:12 – 30:23 = Truth Beauty and Goodness 30:23 – 30:36 = Closing
30:36 5/30/23
S03 Ep 13 - Book Study Part 2 - How Can We Foster Inspiration?
In part two of our book study, exploring Jacques Philippe's book 'in the School of the Holy Spirit', we cover 10 ways in which we can foster inspiration from the Holy Spirit.  TBG Stina – Called ambulance to the house. Priest friend coincidently saw police outside, but they weren’t involved. The scenario did provide the chance for the patient to get a blessing though. Padre - ‘The Hound of Heaven’ by Francis Thompson   Subscribe or follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtueministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: 'Virtue Ministry' Episode Timestamps: 00:00 - 00:14 = Intro Snippet 00:23 - 00:43 = Podcast intro 00:44 - 00:57 = Greeting with Padre 00:58 - 01:15 = Foster inspirations 01:16 - 02:36 = 1st Practice praise and thanksgiving 02:37 - 02:56 = 2nd Desire and asking themself 02:57 - 05:53 = 3rd Resolve to Refuse God 05:54 - 07:28 = 4th Practice and Trust 07:29 - 10:48 = 5th Practicing abandonment 10:49 - 15: 29 = 6th Practice Detachment 15:30 - 20:38 = 7th Practicing Silence and Peace 20:39 - 22:58 = 8th Faithfully In Prayers 22:59 – 34:39 = 9th is examining the movement of hearts 34:40 = Closing  
34:49 5/23/23
S03 Ep12 - Book Study Part 1 - Holiness is the Work of the Holy Spirit
This episode is part 1 of our book study covering the book by Fr Jacques Philippe 'In the School of the Holy Spirit'. We delve into how increasing in holiness is not the work of ourselves, but the desire and work of God within us, and how conversion of our natures to the virtuous is not a road taken by ourselves, plus much more! Subscribe or follow the Podcast and help up share our mission. Join our Community on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/LivingFullness) for exclusive content, behind the scenes, merch and MORE, and watch our guest interviews on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram: @virtueministry and @livingfullness_ AND Facebook: 'Virtue Ministry' Timestamps: 00:00 - 00:28 = Intro Snippet 00:30 - 00:55 = Podcast intro 00:56 - 03:08 = Greeting with Padre 03:09 - 05:38 = Book Study 05:39 - 10:26 = Book start Pages Develop People Holy 10:27 - 29:04 = God is Captive 29:05 = Closing
29:05 5/16/23
S03 Ep11 - Seminary Discernment with Bobby Angel
SPECIAL GUEST! We are so excited and pleased to have Bobby Angel on the podcast talking seminary and vocational discernment, it’s many facets, it’s ability for spiritual and moral formation and learning God's Will for your life.  Watch this guest interview on YouTube and join our Patreon for further content  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   Timestamps: 00:00 – 00:39 - Intro Video 00:39 – 02:54 - Show Introduction 02:54 – 16:44 - Give us an overview of how you’ve ended up a husband and father. 16:44 – 23:32 - Could you run us through what your discernment looked like? 23:32 – 27:29 - Any comments on the tendency of rushing into discernment, particularly rushing into seminary, or rushing out and into a relationship and marriage? 27:29 – 41:44 - Isn’t there a potential for hurt, for the community that a seminarian has just left abruptly? Especially if you walk into a relationship quickly?. 41:44 – 45:40 - What needs to be spoken into this culture to help young men and young women to see, their vocation isn’t a place to run from? 45:40– 50:33 - Any word of encouragement to men who have had the thought of the seminary but don’t want to act on it? 50:33 – 55:00 – Rapid fire questions 55:00 – 58:09 - Outro
50:17 5/9/23
S03 Ep10 - Leisure as an Expression of Culture
Padre and Stina sit down to chat about how our Western culture tends to deal with leisure through excess and escapism, rather than true wholesome ways of recreation and connection. They break it open plus give you some tips as to how to embrace leisure in its truest form.   Find our Podcast Notes here: Podcast Notes  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   Timestamps: 0:00 - 0:23 = Intro 0:24 – 3:05 = Topic Introduction and Context (Leisure as an expression of Culture) 3:06 – 7:30 = Cultural Expressions of Leisure 7:31 – 12:20 = Virtual Connections and Leisure 12:21 – 13:56 = Exhaustion and fatigue’s effects on Leisure 13:57 – 20:27 = Having a healthier relationship to Leisure 20:28 – 28:11 = Life affirming Leisure’s 28:12 – 29:07 = Book Study Reminder 29:08 – 33:16 = Truth Beauty and Goodness 33:17 – 33:30 = Closing
33:30 5/2/23
S03 Ep09 - Turn the Other Cheek
In this episode Fr Sean Byrnes and Stina Constantine cover the often wrongly interpreted Gospel passage of 'turning the other cheek'. We delve into what is true charity in our actions, in the plight of seeking fair and true Christian justice, and also covering mimetic violence and how Christ is the answer to all.   Find our Podcast Notes here: Podcast Notes  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   Timestamps: 0:00 - 0:28 = Intro 0:29 – 2:00 = Topic Introduction and Context (Turn the other cheek) 2:01 – 2:56 = Book Study 2:57 – 4:51 = Jesus’s Non-Violence 4:52 – 10:45 = Jesus a Pacifist? 10:46 – 15:23 = About friendship 15:24 – 19:04 = Talking about Book Study 19:05 – 19:18 = Closing
19:18 4/25/23
S03 Ep8 - The Devout Life with Co-host Elise Drum
Stina and Virtue Ministry team member Elise Drum co-host this week and break open Francis de Sales’ book ‘The Devoted Life’. They ask the questions what is devotion, who are we devoted to and how to implement this approach to our daily life?   Find our Podcast Notes here: Podcast Notes   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   Timestamps 0:00 - 0:29 = Intro 0:30 – 2:59 = Topic Introduction and Context (The Devout Life) 3:00 – 4:26 = What is Devotion? 4:27 – 6:48 = Daily Life Baggage 6:49 – 9:20 = Choices in Devotion 9:21 – 13:51 = Handling between priorities, duties, responsibilities and devotion 13:52 – 18:22 = Difference that Devoted Life Makes. 18:23 – 21:41 = Truth Beauty and Goodness 21:42 – 22:11 = Closing
22:11 4/18/23
S03 Ep7 - Friends Centred on Christ See Things Differently
Stina and Padre sit down to discuss why they weren't so excited to be living in the same place, when everyone expected otherwise. Was this strange? Was there something wrong? They dig into this topic, knowing that friendship centred on Christ will look different.   TBG Stina Constantine - Gathering place at the cathedral - funny Padre - Integrity Restored – Resource for battling pornography   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 and listen to our episodes on our YouTube Channel. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram AND Facebook   Episode Timestamps 0:00 - 1:00 = Intro 1:01 – 3:20 = Topic Introduction and Context (Core of friendships) 3:21 – 8:24 = Packing up and move 8:25 – 9:35 = People doing Gossips and remarks 9:36 – 16:32 = Dynamics of our friendship 16:33 – 24:20 = Boundaries in our Friendship 24:21 – 26:58 = Truth Beauty and Goodness 26:59 – 28:13 = Closing and Patreon
28:13 4/11/23
S03 EP06 - Easter Episode - Living Witness to the Resurrection
In our Easter episode Fr Sean Byrnes and Stina Constantine chat about being witnesses to the Resurrection through hope, and how to overcome that when life brings us challenges. TBG Padre - Staff Spirituality Day at a school Stina – Fr Jacques Phillipe - In the School of the Holy Spirit   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
26:26 4/4/23
S03 Ep5 - Why is it called ’Good’ Friday?
Holy week is around the corner, and our co-hosts are having a chat about Good Friday - the Agony in the Garden, and why do we call it 'Good' Friday? TBG: Padre: Romano Guardini - The humanity of Christ: Contribution to a Psychology of Jesus Stina: God’s creativity (bioethics vs psychology) in different people   Find our Podcast Notes here: Podcast Notes 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
17:29 3/28/23
S03 Ep4 - Do Long Distance Relationships Work? - co-host Grace Feltoe
This is the first of our co-host episodes, where we bring an extra member from our team to include in our chat. This week we have Grace Feltoe, our social media and marketing manager, onboard to talk about long distance relationships, and do they actually work. We discuss what are and could be positives and negatives to such relationships, and much more!   TBG: Grace: Adoration at the Basilica of Sacré Cœur in Paris Stina: Return of the Prodigal Son - Henri Nouwen Padre: Bishop's Pastoral Letter on Confession    Find our Podcast Notes here: Podcast Notes 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
41:48 3/21/23
S03 Ep3 - The Silence of Joseph
This episode is in honour of one of our favourite heroes, Joseph - and the what we can learn from his example, particularly that of his silence in scripture. Stina offers a short meditation for your consideration.   T.B.G Padre - Corporal Work of Mercy - burying the dead - a generous parishioner  Stina - Be Healed - by Dr Bob Schuchts    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
24:46 3/14/23
S03 Ep2 - The problem with High Value Women
This episode will be a bit controversial for our culture's ears. Our podcast hosts chat about a more recent trend in the culture of being a 'high value woman' and reference a particular video-podcast show where a group of women and a man were asked to be part of a conversation on men, women and dating. One of the young women becomes triggered by the male interviewee's response to her question 'How would you describe a high value woman?'.  Padre and Stina, have a go at answering that very question, and outline the problem with having a concept of 'high value woman' in our society.    Truth, Beauty and Goodness Padre - Crossing the threshold of Hope - John Paul II Stina - A moment of encountering - Our Faith affects Jesus    Find our Podcast Notes here: Podcast Notes   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
17:34 3/7/23
S03 Ep1 - Attraction in Friendships
Welcome back to Season 3 of the Living Fullness Podcast. Our hosts, Stina Constantine and Fr Sean Byrnes, are excited to be bringing you another fresh line up of guest interviews, and exploring different aspects of relationships, culture and spirituality on the path to living life to the full.    In this episode, hear a conversation around the importance of attraction in relationships, and what happens if it surfaces in a friendship. Too often we hear that physical attraction doesn't matter we only need someone to be 'virtuous'. Hear why our hosts respectfully disagree.     Truth, Beauty and Goodness Padre - God's mercy at a pastoral visit at a local nursing home Stina - Everlasting Love - By Devona Fayana    Find our Podcast Notes here: Podcast Notes   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
26:51 2/28/23
Season 3 Trailer of the Living Fullness Podcast
NEW Season Starting Wednesday 1st March. Make sure you're following all our social media handles, rate and review the podcast to help others find it and become a patreon donor to help keep the podcast going.   
01:00 2/26/23
S02 Episode 50 - Happy New Year -- Word of the Year
This is our last Episode for Season 2 on the Living Fullness Podcast ... the year is almost out! Join our hosts Stina and Padre as they recap 2022 and look towards 2023.   Find our Podcast Notes here: Podcast Notes   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  
42:39 12/27/22
S02 Episode 49 - Christmas, Pre-seasons, Hamster wheeling and Standards
In this week's Season 2 Episode 49 on the Living Fullness Podcast, Stina and Padre discuss Advent and preparing for Christmas! How should we approach Christmas as Christians? Join us in this episode as our hosts discuss this topic! TBG (Truth, Beauty, Goodness) - Find our Podcast Notes here: Podcast Notes   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  
40:13 12/20/22