Episode 100: Get Over Yourself
The Poco a Poco Podcast
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53m
"The fraternal life is not accessory to life. We’re coming to the desert together, which constantly challenges each of us to give ourselves to the Lord and to each other. We belong to one another. Then there are times where the hardest part isn’t giving…but receiving. We absolutely have to choose to be a brother, and we also have to choose to receive the brotherhood. We have to accept help and service and love. Either way, we have to keep learning more and more: life isn’t about me.
This Lent, we’ll be working through Born of Fire by Fr. Innocent Montgomery, CFR."
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