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The Medieval PodcastBest Medieval Books of 2024Medieval Studies has no shortage of amazing books coming out each year, but which ones are the best of the best? This week, Danièle continues the annual tradition of listing her top five book recommendations of 2024 alongside those of Peter Konieczny, editor of Medievalists.net.This year's list is:Beards and Baldness in the Middle Ages, translated by Joseph McAlhany Bad Chaucer, by Tison PughCrusader Criminals, by Steve TibbleThe Broadview Anthology of Medieval Arthurian Literature, by Kathy Cawsey and Elizabeth EdwardsThe Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Ri...2024-12-1254 min
The Healing and Peace Show with Thomas Schmierer, LMFT009: Straight Thinking About Sexual Identity — Katrina Zeno
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Do you have a daughter who feels more like a boy than a girl and wants to have a sex change? Or do you maybe have a son who came home from college last Thanksgiving and shared the news over the turkey dinner: “Mom, Dad, I’m gay”? If you are a parent who is facing or has faced one of these difficult and very modern situations, you might be as, if not more, confused about “gender” as your child. In this episode, guest Katrina Zeno explains how the road to our modern confusion abo...2020-04-2058 minThe Healing and Peace Show with Thomas Schmierer, LMFT008: Fear, Longing and Fathers—Maura Preszler
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Are you a woman who has been emotionally or physically battered by the important man or men in your life? Are you, perhaps, a father who knows that he is overly critical of his daughter, but just can’t help himself? Our guest in this episode offers direction and encouragement for women who have been mistreated by men and inspiration for fathers who need to do a better job at telling their daughters that they are lovable, just as they are.
When the important men in a girl or woman’s life are em...2020-03-1645 minThe Healing and Peace Show with Thomas Schmierer, LMFT007: Developing a Good Relationship with Food—Emily Boller
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Do you have a love/hate relationship with food? Are you looking for a way to apply Christian principles to help improve your relationship with food? Whether you binge only on occasion or have a full-blown eating disorder where you binge and/or purge regularly, today’s guest can help you. Emily Boller has not only recovered from an eating disorder, but has also inspired millions along the way. She is an author and a speaker with a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts and has received certificates from the Nutritarian Educational Institute. Most important...2020-02-1645 minThe Healing and Peace Show with Thomas Schmierer, LMFT006: Eating for Mental & Physical Health—Joel Fuhrman, MD
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Do you suffer from brain fog, attention-deficit disorder, anxiety, or depression? Or have you been diagnosed with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, or Type II Diabetes? Do you want relief from one or more of these problems, but don’t want to take drugs or have surgery? Our guest in this episode, Joel Fuhrman, MD, will explain how you can get better without going to the hospital. He is a NY Times best-selling author and the creator of the nutritarian diet. In this episode, Dr. Fuhrman addresses the following:
What is the most evidence-based di...2020-01-1539 minThe Healing and Peace Show with Thomas Schmierer, LMFT005: Dating Standards and the Four Loves — Rev. Thomas G. Morrow, STD
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Looking for advice on Catholic dating? Our guest in this episode is Fr. Thomas Morrow, leading expert on Christian dating & marriage preparation and author of several books, including Christian Courtship in An Oversexed World (now titled Christian Dating in A Godless World). In this episode, Fr. Morrow addresses the following:
Why was the title of his book Christian Courtship in an Oversexed World changed to Christian Dating in a Godless World?
What are the four loves in the Greek language?
How do these four loves relate to dating and marital relationships?
How important...2019-12-1451 minThe Healing and Peace Show with Thomas Schmierer, LMFT004: Christian Dating and the Five Senses — Anthony Buono
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Looking for advice on Catholic dating? Our guest in this episode is Anthony Buono, the founder of AveMariaSingles.com and creator/author of a video series and several books on Christian dating and marriage preparation.
In this episode, Anthony Buono addresses the following:
Is The Road to Cana video series a good complement to pre-Cana weekends?
Do AveMariaSingles.com’s cruises really work in finding a solid Catholic spouse?
How do the five senses apply to dating from a Christian perspective?
How does overindulging the senses create problems in da...2019-11-3050 minThe Healing and Peace Show with Thomas Schmierer, LMFT003: Sexual Starvation to Satiety — Christopher West
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Looking for advice on chastity from a Catholic perspective regardless of your state of life? In this episode, top Theology of the Body evangelist, Christopher West, explains how an improper view of Catholic teaching on human sexuality can elicit rebellious reactivity, whereas understanding Pope St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body can inspire joyful excitement about chastity. Using analogies about diet, West explains how we can go from a diet of sexual starvation to feeling satisfied, regardless of one’s state in life, simply by correcting our view on sexual morality and...2019-10-3039 minThe Healing and Peace Show with Thomas Schmierer, LMFT002: Date Fearlessly — Dave Sloan
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Looking for Catholic dating and courtship advice for you or your children? Interested in the connection between St. John Paul II’s Theology of the Body and Christian dating? In this episode, Dave Sloan explains how we can date fearlessly when guided by the wisdom of the Theology of the Body.
At the start of the new millennium, guest Dave Sloan was an evangelist on topics of dating, courtship, and the Theology of the Body. After failing to marry, he felt like a sham. Embarrassed, he gave up the public...2019-09-2235 minThe Healing and Peace Show with Thomas Schmierer, LMFT001: What to Expect on The Healing and Peace Show with Thomas Schmierer, LMFT
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In this inaugural episode of The Healing and Peace Show with Thomas Schmierer, LMFT, Thomas explains: • What the purpose of the show is • Who the show is for • What his qualifications are
Food for your intellect. Strength for your spirit. Balm for your heart.
The Healing and Peace Show with Thomas Schmierer, LMFT is where you get wise counsel based on Sacred Scripture, Sacred Tradition, and sound science.
Thomas Schmierer is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master...2019-09-0137 min