In this episode, the dogs welcome Mike back to the states (01:05), Rob visits an older priest with a friend (13:40), and Connor shares his summer reading (16:55). They all talk about coming to terms with aging (28:05) and the inspirational people they love who have aged with grace (32:50).
Quotes:
“I try to integrate and circulate each day.” (Connor, 1:47)
“It's an aspirational thing, to be able to look back at life and realize, ‘God is the author of that story.”’ (Rob, 16:35)
“It's something really beautiful because he's allowing himself to be pierced by reality.” (Connor, 20:55)
“John Paull II, the way that he entered into eternal life, it was a real example of how to die well... He kept coming out and being a father and loving on people until the day he died. That’s how you do that.” (Mike, 25:10)
“I am both the one choosing, but I'm also being chosen... God’s choice of me is the one truth that can always be relied on.” (Connor, 31:10)
“Life has continued to get richer… There’s a hope in me that will continue.” (Rob, 37:55)
Media Mentions:
Dietrich von Hildebrand's The Heart
John Mark Falkenhain's How We Love
Herman Melville's Moby Dick
References:
BFC (Battlefield Circulation)
West Point
Walter Reed
Peyton Manning
Fort Bragg (Fort Liberty)
Memphis
Sisters of Life
Arizona
West Point Parachute Team
Springfield, IL
Fr. John Kartje
Plato's theory of the soul
St. Peter's Basilica
energized affectivity and tender affectivity
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mundelein Seminary
Hudson River
Pope John Paul II
Korean War
Vietnam War
Ultimate frisbee
Captain Ahab
North Carolina
Yadkin Road
82nd Airborne Division
Shout- Outs:
Teresa Metz
Sister Bethany Madonna
Fr. James D. O'Shea
Fr. Marty Smith
Fr. Gus Belauskas
Fr. Raymond Webb
Fr. Larry Hennessy
Fr. Matt
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