by Dr. Peter Malinoski | Oct 26, 2022
Dear Souls and Hearts Members, So how do we love ourselves better, in a more ordered way? I ended our last weekly reflection titled Examples of Bad Self-Love and the Consequences with this question. In the next several weeks, we will be exploring ordered love, with...
by Dr. Peter Malinoski | Oct 19, 2022
Dear Souls and Hearts Members, In our last two weekly reflections (the archive is here) and in the last Interior Integration for Catholics podcast episode, we have been exploring the importance of ordered self-love. In agreement with St. Thomas Aquinas, I have been...
by Dr. Peter Malinoski | Oct 12, 2022
Dear Souls and Hearts Members, Recap: Proper self-love is indispensable In last week’s reflection, titled St. Thomas Aquinas: You Must Love You. First., I laid out the arguments from our Angelic Doctor about why proper self-love is essential to being able to love your...
by Dr. Peter Malinoski | Oct 5, 2022
Dear Souls and Hearts Members, Love was of the highest importance to St. Thomas Aquinas. He identified love as “the source and summit” of the life of each person. Catholic philosopher Anthony Flood, in his masterful book The Metaphysical Foundations of Love summarizes...
