Ep 152 - How Can Charisms Help Us Grow in Virtue? with Rose Folsom

In this episode of Charisms for Catholics, host Jill Simons welcomes spiritual director Rose Folsom to explore how charisms—our unique spiritual gifts—can help us grow in virtue! Drawing from her own journey as a convert and her expertise in teaching the virtues, Rose shares practical wisdom on how humility intersects with the most common charisms, and how a deep prayer life empowers both discernment and growth. The discussion highlights real-life challenges, such as dealing with pride and burnout, and offers insights on balancing joy and virtue while stewarding our gifts. Listeners will also learn actionable steps for cultivating a Christ-like life, including a special free audio course on virtues to kickstart their journey. This episode is perfect for anyone seeking both spiritual fulfillment and practical guidance in using their gifts to build up the Church.   00:00 - Introducing the Intersection of Charisms and Virtue   01:52 - Rose Folsom's Journey Into Virtue and Charisms   04:52 - Addressing the Fear: Can Focusing on Charisms Hinder Virtue Growth?   07:04 - The Virtue of Humility and Its Misconceptions   09:38 - Matching Charisms to Virtues: Encouragement, Knowledge, and More   24:26 - Running Full Out in Your Charisms: Confidence, Prayer, and Discernment   Learn more about charisms and charism discernment at https://manypartsministries.com.