Author Insights Edition: April 4, 2017 - Fr. Thomas Dailey, Live Today Well

Description: Dan and Melissa speak with Fr. Thomas Dailey about his book, Live Today Well: St. Francis de Sales's Simple Approach to Holiness

Questions/Topics discussed on the show:

• Who is St. Francis de Sales and what is appealing about his spirituality?
• How does St. Francis make holiness available to everyone regardless of vocation?
• What is St. Francis' approach to prayer and does he advocate mental prayer?
• What times during the day should we pray and what should these prayers look like?
• How does St. Francis suggest that we begin every day?
• How can we orient our minds to God during our meals?
• What is "direction of intention" and why is it the key to holiness?

Resources:

• Spiritualdirection.com - website
• Avila Institute for Spiritual Formation
• Sophia Institute Press
• Live Today Well: St. Francis de Sales's Simple Approach to Holiness by Fr. Thomas Dailey, O.S.F.S.
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