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Beyond the Habit

Beyond the Habit

By: Sister Erin McDonald and Sister Colleen Gibson
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 A podcast moving beyond everyday assumptions of what it means to be Catholic, find common ground, create unity, and talk about real life issues, hosted by two Catholic Sisters.© 2025 Beyond the Habit Spirituality
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  • Greening Spirituality

    Greening Spirituality
    Oct 7 2025

    In this episode, Sisters Erin McDonald and Colleen Gibson interview Sister Libby Osgood, CND, an associate professor, aerospace engineer, and the editor and contributor of Green Saints for a Green Generation. They talk about what green saints can tell us about the world, being inspired to hope, and consider how we can green our own spirituality. Listen to the full episode today!

    • Learn more about Green Saints for a Green Generation.
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    51 mins
  • Solidarity

    Solidarity
    Sep 23 2025

    In this episode, Sisters Erin McDonald and Colleen Gibson interview Brother Ken Homan, SJ. They discuss his work as a community organizer, the importance of the call to righteous anger, and talk about why history matters. Listen today!

    Resources:

    • Learn more about Brother Ken.
    • Check out our first Lightning round with Brother Ken in our highlight real from IFTJ 2024.
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    48 mins
  • Undaunted Joy

    Undaunted Joy
    Sep 9 2025

    In this episode, Sisters Erin McDonald and Colleen Gibson interview writer Shemaiah Gonzalez. They discuss the transcendence of joy, the importance of being present with others, and Shemaiah's new book, Undaunted Joy: The Revolutionary Act of Cultivating Delight. Listen today!

    Resources:

    • Find Undaunted Joy here.
    • See the Tired Moms at the Met video Shemaiah mentions.


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    48 mins
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