The Safe Presence of Self in the Spiritual Life
Saturday, August 29, 2026 18 mins
Today’s podcast is a discussion of the paradox of our sense of self. In order to become selfless, we have to have some sense of self. To completely abandon any sense of self can leave us to spiritually flounder and actually abandon who God wants us to be. There is a more detailed discussion on what aspects of self we are to hold onto and engage.
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Many people suffer silently, who have suffered painful experiences and are confused about what to do with them, living in shame and isolation. Fr Joshua Makoul, through this podcast, serves as a guide or a lighthouse to give them hope and relief.
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