Being Human Podcast - Episode 7: Did He Say "Dialogic"?

podcast Dec 30, 2019

Welcome to Episode 7 of the Being Human Podcast: Did He Say "Dialogic"?

In this episode, we talk about:

  • The need for treatment that is more than just “one-size-fits-all”
  • The word “Dialogic”
  • The foundation of healthy and effective dialogue
  • The benefits of healthy and effective dialogue

Resources mentioned or relevant:

  • Gaudium et Spes
  • Love and Responsibility by Karol Wojtyla
  • To learn more about IDDM, offered by the CatholicPsych Institute, click here.
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Being Human Podcast - Episode 6: Announcing IDDM

podcast Dec 30, 2019

Welcome to Episode 6 of the Being Human Podcast: Announcing IDDM

 

 

 In this episode, we talk about:

  • The launch of IDDM - the new model created by the CatholicPsych Institute
  • How the humanity of Christ reveals to us how to be human
  • That it is fundamentally good to be human and have emotions

 

Resources mentioned or relevant:

  • “The body, in fact, and only the body, is capable of making visible what is invisible: the spiritual and the divine”...
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Being Human Podcast - Episode 5: The Frame

podcast Dec 30, 2019

Welcome to Episode 5 of the Being Human Podcast: The Frame

 In this episode, we talk about:

  • The kind of life we were created for
  • The current frame of secular psychotherapy
  • The difference it could make to have daily interaction between therapist and patient as a part of daily life

Resources mentioned or relevant:

  • “Christ reveals man to himself and makes his divine calling clear.” - Redemptor Hominis
  • To learn more about therapy offered by the CatholicPsych Institute, click...
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Being Human Podcast - Episode 4: How Did We Get Here?

podcast Dec 30, 2019

Welcome to Episode 4 of the Being Human Podcast: How Did We Get Here?

 In this episode, we talk about:

  • Understanding the human person through Church Fathers like St. Augustine
  • Mistakes being the way we grow
  • The historical development of psychotherapy
  • The need for a shift in how therapy is delivered

Resources mentioned or relevant:

  • The Confessions of St. Augustine
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Carl Rogers
  • To learn more about therapy offered by the CatholicPsych Institute, click here.
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Being Human Podcast - Episode 3: Where is God in Psychology?

podcast Dec 30, 2019

Welcome to Episode 3 of the Being Human Podcast: Where is God in Psychology? 

 In this episode, we talk about:

  • The place for God in the field of Psychology
  • God as the agent of change in our lives
  • The need for God to reveal to us what it means to be human.

Resources mentioned or relevant:

  • To learn more about therapy offered by the CatholicPsych Institute, click here.
  • To read the CatholicPsych blog, click here.
  • For more resources from the CatholicPsych Institute, click here.

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Being Human Podcast - Episode 2: The Human Blueprint

podcast Dec 30, 2019

Welcome to Episode 2 of the Being Human Podcast: The Human Blueprint 

 In this episode, we talk about:

  • How good it is that you exist!
  • The need for a blueprint of what a “human being” is
  • The error in worshipping at the altar of “science”
  • Flaws in the secular field of psychotherapy

Resources mentioned or relevant:

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Being Human Podcast - Episode 1: The Beginning

podcast Dec 30, 2019

Welcome to Episode 1 of the Being Human Podcast: The Beginning 

 In this episode, we talk about:

  • What “Being Human” means
  • Dr. Greg Bottaro’s personal journey to becoming a psychotherapist
  • The conversation that is needed about a Catholic vision of psychotherapy

Resources mentioned or relevant:

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Being Human Podcast - Trailer

podcast Dec 30, 2019

Introducing the Being Human Podcast from Dr. Gregory Bottaro and the CatholicPsych Institute! It's a year of big changes from CatholicPsych, one of which is this podcast - tune in to hear all the news!

 

 

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On Having a Baby

parenting Nov 07, 2013

My wife gave birth to our first son, Elijah. This event has turned my life upside down.

What I thought I knew before was only a shadow of knowledge, and what I felt before was only a shadow of feeling. I have been hesitant to blog about this up until now because I was paralyzed by the fact that I could never capture the beauty and mystery and intoxication and sheer terror of bringing a new human life into the world.

I have come to peace with my literary inadequacy though, and don’t...

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