Parenthood, Video Games, & Sanctity (Fr. Boniface Hicks, OSB) | Ep. 380

Pray on Hallow (FREE TRIAL): https://hallow.com/matt Exodus90: https://exodus90.com/matt-home/ Parler: https://parler.com/mattfradd Word on Fire Liturgy of the Hours: https://www.wordonfire.org/pray/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI1sDetvD--wIV5xPUAR1l3QDWEAAYASAAEgKCHPD_BwE Father's upcoming conference: https://encounterministries.us/conference/ Lenten Retreats with Fr. Boniface: https://stemma.org/events http://www.fatherboniface.org/ 0:00 Intro/ Producer change 1:38 Incense and its symbolism for our wounds 11:32 Moving from Structure to Relationship in the Faith 17:59 Dealing with Fear in a healthy way 20:07 Reconciling our Expectations with reality 26:03 Loving the other as who they are 28:12 Spiritual Parenthood as medicine for the Celibate 30:29 Parents condescending to Children’s interests 35:12 Mutual accustoming of us to each other 36:45 Leading prayer in the Family 43:19 God’s whispers and shouts 44:36 The consequence of Internet on Parishes and Ministry 50:37 The responsibility of those with large audiences 53:57 The history of Boniface Wimmer 58:07 Idealization of Monastic Life 1:00:57 Parenting based on how we were Parented 1:03:06 Loving before judging in the right way 1:08:38 Break 1:12:02 Glasses 1:12:58 Being passionate and idealistic when young 1:15:27 The difference between religious orders/ encouraging children to consider it 1:20:33 Structured prayer 1:29:30 Bringing Small children to monasteries 1:30:44 Understanding the silence of God 1:33:17 Dealing with diabolical images during prayer 1:35:45 Sin in the eyes of the Culture 1:37:30 St. Mark Ji Tianxiang 1:39:01 Fr. Boniface’s Books 1:40:02 Father’s upcoming events 1:41:50 Father’s Beard 1:45:00 Insights into St. Joseph 1:47:31 The difference between Men and Women 1:49:48 Father’s amazing quote retention 1:50:50 What is a Hemina? 1:52:30 TV chat 1:56:30 Movie chat 2:01:40 Appreciating difference among humanity without pandering 2:02:34 Video game chat 2:12:35 Pre-evangelization and being a light in the darkness of the internet 2:14:18 Gaming Socially with others 2:16:15 How streaming changes our engagement with media 2:17:11 Matt and Father’s first experiences with internet 2:19:01 Can you live without a phone today? 2:21:17 Phones affecting our focus 2:24:14 Why a smart watch 2:24:49 Google culture and knowing everything 2:25:50 Traveling and experiencing different cultures 2:30:27 Largest geographic diocese 2:31:33 Locals Plug 2:32:45 Difference between the spirit and the soul 2:34:21 Is Harry Potter okay for Catholics? 2:36:12 St. Emma’s Monastery 2:37:14 Discerning while dating 2:41:50 Favorite Snacks 2:44:22 Matt’s deciding to pursue Cameron 2:48:05 Showing the CFRs love 2:48:55 Matt’s trip to Abu Dhabi 2:51:31 Persecution in America? 2:54:26 Wrap Up