Ave Explores Series | Stress, Anxiety, and Mental Health Series
We all know what it means to lose someone—whether to death, to drifting apart, to struggling with a rift within the family, or to the loss of the life we wanted. Loss touches us all, in one way or other. This week, we explore grief and loss, asking how we can walk through dark valleys and seek hope in the midst of hardship and loss.
PODCASTS
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Katie Prejean McGrady’s guest this week is Catholic Hipster Tommy Tighe, who reflects on his work as a clinical counselor, his podcast St. Dymphna’s Playbook, and the loss of his son, Luke. |
ARTICLES
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Learning from Our Lady to Live with Grief Mary Lenaburg writes about the loss of her daughter, Courtney, and how she learned from Our Lady how to live with the grief. |
| Addiction Recovery through the 12 Steps and the Sacraments Scott Weeman, founder and executive director of Catholic in Recovery, explores how 12 Step programs align with the sacraments to help those with addictions recover. |
| Carrying the Cross of Infertility Carmen Santamaría reflects on her struggle with infertility and ways we can welcome God to ease the pain. |
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The contents of Ave Explores, such as text, graphics, images, and other material are for informational purposes only. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your mental health professional or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your condition. |
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