As soon as Thanksgiving ends and the consumer world starts promoting and selling Christmas in earnest, I feel like I immediately start to hear from the Catholic media sphere the repeated mantra warning us against the spirit of materialism: Focus on the reason for the season, don’t get stressed out over Christmas shopping and buying stuff, don’t… [Read More]
The reason why you can’t hook a U-Haul to the Hearse – a lesson in detachment
This past weekend I found myself engrossed in a new {to me} show via Netflix streaming. I gave up t.v. for Lent 2010 and I never really went back full swing. I have always been intrigued by reality shows, so it was no shock that I took to a show like Hoarders. All I can… [Read More]