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The Vice of Sloth: What It Is and How to Avoid It

January 31, 2024

Of the seven deadly sins, sloth is probably the most misunderstood and difficult to pin down. People commonly associate it with laziness, yet even a very active person can be slothful. In fact, hyperactivity may be a symptom we have fallen prey to this vice.  So if sluggishness and hyperactivity can both be signs of … More The Vice of Sloth: What It Is and How to Avoid It

A Reflection on Friendly Corrections

January 31, 2024

In daily interactions, annoying behavior is inevitable. Rather than offering unsolicited corrections driven by selfish motives, it’s important to examine our intentions. While there are cases where guidance is necessary, impatience suggests our motives aren’t pure. These moments are opportunities to practice patience and charity, essential virtues in personal growth and interacting with others. … More A Reflection on Friendly Corrections