Wannabe Saints
by Wannabesaintspodcast
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S2E21: Temperance: Are We Addicted to Comfort?
S2E21: Temperance: Are We Addicted to Comfort?
About this podcast
Welcome to the Wannabe Saints podcast! Where we take virtue and try to break it down so it becomes tangible and applicable to your life. We aren’t here to bring you advice. We are here to bring you ad-virtue.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 62 episodes
- S2E21: Temperance: Are We Addicted to Comfort? · 52 min · Episode 66We're back with a just-us episode! 🤍 This week, Rachael and Jordyn are diving deeper into the virtue of temperance. We touched on this virtue during our Built on Virtue series…
- S2E20: Theology of the Body: What It Is & What It Isn’t | with Rich Topf — Part 2 · 52 min · Episode 65We’re back with Rich Topf for Part 2 of our conversation on Theology of the Body! This week, we dive deeper into what it actually looks like to live Theology of the Body in the…
- S2E19: Theology of the Body: What It Is & What It Isn’t | with Rich Topf — Part 1 · 1 h 2 min · Episode 64What is Theology of the Body—and what is it not? In Part 1 of our conversation with Rich Topf, we dive into what St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body actually teaches us about…
- S2E18: Charity in Marriage, Motherhood & Friendship | with Francesca Janssen · 1 h 4 min · Episode 63In this episode, we sit down with our good friend Francesca Janssen for an honest conversation about what charity actually looks like in marriage, motherhood, friendship, and…
- S2E17: Is Self-Protection Keeping You from Growing? | with Dr. Matthew Breuninger · 58 min · Episode 62In this episode, we sit down with Catholic psychologist Dr. Matthew Breuninger for a powerful conversation on healing, virtue, and what it actually means to live in the freedom…
- S2 E16 | Built on Virtue: Temperance · 52 min · Episode 61In the final episode of our Built on Virtue mini-series, we're exploring temperance, the virtue that helps us rightly order our desires and enjoy the good things God has given us…
- S2 E15 | Built on Virtue: Fortitude · 25 min · Episode 60In the third episode of our Built on Virtue mini-series, we're exploring fortitude, the virtue that gives us the strength to persevere in the pursuit of the good, even when it's…
- S2 E14 | Built on Virtue: Justice · 31 min · Episode 59In the second episode of our Built on Virtue mini-series, we're exploring justice, the virtue that teaches us to give God and others what is rightfully due to them. Together…
- S2 E13 | Built on Virtue: Prudence · 23 min · Episode 58In the first episode of our Built on Virtue mini-series, we're exploring prudence, the virtue that guides all the others. Together, we'll unpack why prudence is far more than…
- S2E12: Prudence (Part 2): Marriage, NFP & Choosing the Good | with Mary Lenaburg · 1 h 3 min · Episode 57⚠️ Listener Discretion Advised: This episode includes candid conversations about marriage, Natural Family Planning (NFP), pornography, addiction, and other sensitive topics…
- S2E11: Prudence: Choosing the Good When Life Gets Hard | with Mary Lenaburg · 56 min · Episode 56Prudence is often called practical wisdom—the virtue that helps us discern the good and choose the right means to achieve it. Yet many people misunderstand prudence as simply…
- S2E10: Peter Sank for a Reason. So Do We. | with Fr. Keith Romke · 1 h 21 min · Episode 55We sit down with Fr. Keith Romke to explore what it truly means to live a life of peace. In a world filled with anxiety, uncertainty, and constant distractions, many people…
- S2E9 :From Grief to Grace | With Nichole Pullano · 1 h 18 min · Episode 54In this episode of Wannabe Saints, Jordyn and I talk with Nichole Pullano about humility and patience through grief, addiction, recovery, and returning to her faith. Nichole…
- S2E8: Chastity Is Not Repression. Modesty Is Not Chains | with Fr. Kevin Menard · 1 h 2 min · Episode 53Fr. Kevin Menard joins us for an honest and refreshing conversation about chastity and modesty and why both are so often misunderstood. Chastity is about far more than simply…
- S2E7: Magnanimity Q&A | with Fr. DiTomo · 1 h 11 min · Episode 52You weren’t made for mediocrity. In this episode, we wrap up our pervious conversation with Fr. DiTomo and what it means to live with purpose and courage. What is God actually…
- S2E6: Rejecting Mediocrity: Living with Magnanimity | with Fr. DiTomo · 1 h 4 min · Episode 51You weren’t made for mediocrity. In this episode, we unpack the virtue of magnanimity with Fr. DiTomo and what it means to live with purpose and courage. What is God actually…
- S2E5: From Heroin to Humility ft. Bobby Kenney · 1 h 23 min · Episode 50In this powerful episode, we sit down with Bobby Kenny to hear his incredible story of transformation. Once trapped in heroin addiction, Bobby shares how his life spiraled into…
- S2E4: The Virtue Between Tradition & Charismatic (Pt. 2) ft. Fr. Sean Grismer · 44 min · Episode 49In Part 2, we continue our conversation with Father Sean Grismer on traditional and charismatic Catholicism by diving into more concrete practices and tensions. We discuss Holy…
- S2E3: The Virtue Between Tradition & Charismatic (Pt. 1) ft. Fr. Sean Grismer · 1 h 27 min · Episode 48In this episode, we sit down with Father Sean Grismer to talk about the divide between Catholics who identify as traditional and those who identify as charismatic. We unpack the…
- S2E2: Cleaning the Heart — Obedience and What We Consume Matters · 1 h 11 min · Episode 47In this episode, Sr. Gabriela reflects on Mary as the perfect example of obedience to God and purity of heart. Mary’s “yes” shows us what it means to trust God completely and…







