Facets with Barry Cuba: Recent Episodes
Fr. Barry Cuba
In each episode, Barry Cuba, a Catholic priest, invites you to consider a facet of life or spirituality in a new way.
Perseverance, grit, resilience... concepts that are nuanced but interconnected. When combined with forgiveness, these qualities can fuel us to move forward more easily.
Attribution: Clips from Angela Lee Duckworth: Grit: The power of passion and perseverance, TED Talk, April 2013
https://www.ted.com/talks/angela_lee_duckworth_grit_the_power_of_passion_and_perseverance
We have a fascinating ability as humans to shift our focus, to move our mind in different directions--even back and forth through time. When we feel anxious or stressed, we also have the capability to turn back toward God. Sometimes we have to do this a thousand times in a minute; however, interior freedom and peace are available when we remember to do it.