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October 24, 2025 65 mins

The C-Nerds share updates on their lives. There's parenting, spiritual direction, balancing work and family life, and all the good things. The joys and struggles of raising children and family life ... and family deaths. Even Obi-Wan and the Jedi Communion of Saints make an appearance ... "Strike me down, Darth, and I will become more powerful than you can possibly imagine!"


Chapters

02:03 The Importance of Connection and Community

05:07 Parenting Insights and Spiritual Direction

11:07 Balancing Family Life and Personal Growth

17:05 Understanding Sleep Patterns and Parenting Dynamics

23:06 Work-Life Balance in Modern Parenting

27:58 Navigating Work-Life Balance

33:01 The Impact of Modern Convenience

39:05 Understanding Life and Death

45:07 The Role of the Communion of Saints

53:10 Final Thoughts and Reflections


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Takeaways

  • Podcasting helps maintain connections among friends.
  • Parenting is a journey filled with challenges and joys.
  • Spiritual direction can enhance family life.
  • Balancing work and family is a common struggle.
  • Loss can deepen our understanding of faith.
  • The Communion of Saints offers comfort in grief.
  • Children can teach us about empathy and perspective.
  • Maintaining a sense of humor is essential in parenting.
  • It's important to prioritize family time over material pursuits.
  • Faith provides a framework for understanding life's difficulties.




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