Embracing the Messiness of Love: Lessons for a New Year

Send Terry and Joshua a text using this link. Happy New Year and welcome to the latest episode of Stories and Other Things Holy!In this special New Year’s episode, we dive into the unforgettable story of Mr. Riva, a man whose life was forever changed by an extraordinary encounter with Pope Francis. Our principal storyteller Dr. Terry Nelson-Johnson reflects on the courage it takes to embrace life’s messiness and the transformative power of love and vulnerability. Together with host Joshua Minden, they explore what it means to believe in new beginnings and live out the call to "always begin again."💡 In This Episode, We Discuss:The profound story of Pope Francis and Mr. Riva’s healing embrace.The significance of St. Benedict’s call: “Always we begin again.”Why love and healing are often found in life’s messiest moments.How we can risk vulnerability and welcome renewal in the new year.🔔 Don’t miss this inspiring episode to start your year with hope and courage!👉 If you’ve been moved by this story, please LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE to our channel.📩 Sign up for our newsletter: StoriesandOtherThingsHoly.com💬 Share your thoughts and feedback: [email protected] the show📱 Follow us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/otherthingsholyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/otherthingsholyTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@otherthingsholyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/otherthingsholyYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@OtherThingsHoly