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The Power of Virtue, Memory, and a Free BBQ Sandwich

The Catholic Man Show

In this episode of The Catholic Man Show, Adam shares a powerful story about his son, a food truck, and an unexpected act of virtue that left a lasting impact — not only on his son, but on him as a father. It’s not a flex… but it kind of is. What does it mean to live virtuously in public? How can one small act of kindness or virtue build up a community, shape a young man’s character, and challenge all of us to do more with what we’ve been given? Adam and David dive into: * The deep value of prudence — the “charioteer” of the virtues * The role of memory in growing in wisdom * And of course… the return of David from his 17-month “vacation” Plus: whiskey reviews, Clear Creek Abbey updates, the Catholic Man Show Campout hype, and why From Silence to Silence is the book to read for St. Michael’s Lent. This episode is a mix of fraternal storytelling, serious virtue talk, and a challenge to be the kind of man whose actions ripple into eternity. Challenge This Week: Be like the man at the food truck — notice virtue, call it out, and reward it. Then invite a brother to join you for St. Michael’s Lent starting August 15.Mentioned Resources: * From Silence to Silence by Fr. Francis Bethel * Ascend Podcast by Dcn. Harrison Garlick * The Intellectual Life by Sertillanges * Booker’s Bourbon - The “Pond Batch” * Exodus 90 – Sign up for St. Michael’s Lent 🎟️ Campout info (for patrons first!): TheCatholicManShow.com ✈️ Pilgrimage with us to Italy: Spots are filling fast!