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S6 Ep. 9 - Discernment of Spirits with Dr. Mary Ruth Hackett

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This week, we are joined by Dr. Mary Ruth Hackett to discuss her new book, Discernment of Spirits for Beginners, and how Ignatian rules of discernment apply to the busy lives of parents and children.We dive into how parents can distinguish between psychological struggles and spiritual desolation, offering a roadmap for guiding children through fear and confusion in today's digital age. Dr. Hackett shares how understanding these spiritual movements empowers families, even in the midst of the most demanding developmental milestones. To pick up a copy of Discernment of Spirits for Beginners, visit Sophia Institute Press. You can find more of Dr. Hackett’s work on child development and resources on her website.

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Produced by the Fairest Love team, weekly we will draw on experts' advice to share practical wisdom and Catholic doctrine to elucidate what it takes for your family to flourish in the world today. You'll hear interview-style shows with thought leaders on various topics. We hope to give you the tools to live Fairest Love in the model of Mary, Joseph, and Jesus.