I Shaved Half My Face Because of a Saint 😳 | St. Philip Neri Ep. 49

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He shaved half his beard to kill his pride — so I did too.👬 Join the Men Striving for More Discord Community: / discord 🎁 Free Resource – The More Method Workshop (Replay):https://www.craftedformore.com/#7toolsIn this episode, I dive into the story of St. Philip Neri, the joyful “holy fool” who used humor and humility to break through pride and lead others to Christ. Inspired by his example, I shaved half my face… and recorded it.⸻In this episode: • The hilarious and holy story of St. Philip Neri’s half-beard • What “holy foolishness” really means (and why it matters) • How pride shows up in subtle ways — even in our faith • A call for Catholic men to stop performing and start living with real joy and freedom⸻If you’ve ever felt pressure to be a ‘perfect’ Catholic — this episode is for you.Holiness doesn’t always look polished. Sometimes, it looks like a half-shaved face and a humble heart.

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