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Aug 2022
22m 24s

Healing vs. Controlling Our Emotions

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Do you ever struggle to control your emotions? Sometimes, our emotions can be overwhelming and difficult to orient towards what is good. Dr. Sri shares in this episode how Christ wants to heal our emotions and help us orient them towards what is good.

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The virtuous person does not just do the right thing, but also desires the right thing.

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