Our emotions don't have to be an obstacle to our holiness. In part two of this series, Dr.Sri reveals how God wants to transform—not erase—our emotions. Discover how we can integrate our reason, our will, and our emotions so we can experience true freedom.
Shownotes
Key Quotes
Speaker
Quote
Source
St. Thomas Aquinas (via the Catechism of the Catholic Church)
“To love is to will the good of the other.”
CCC 1766 / Summa Theologiae I–II, q.26 a.4
St. Bernard of Clairvaux
“Sweetness conquers sweetness, as one nail drives out another.”
Sermons on the Song of Songs
Steven Jensen
(Paraphrased) “We don’t suppress emotions; we acknowledge and accept them with kindness.”
Living the Good Life
Jesus (Scripture)
“Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, strength, and mind.”
Luke 10:27 / Mark 12:30
St. John Paul II
(Paraphrased) “Love involves entering into the emotional sphere of the person we love.”