I'd be temperate if it weren't so boring...

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**PROBLEM: **When goes a good thing become a bad thing? What if temperance looks a lot different (and maybe harder) than just not getting drunk or endlessly binging shows? Worse of all, what if temperance bores me to death and I don't want to do it anymore? CCC #1809: Temperance is the moral virtue that moderates the attraction of pleasures and provides balance in the use of created goods. It ensures the will's mastery over instincts and keeps desires within the limits of what is honorable. the temperate person directs the sensitive appetites toward what is good and maintains a healthy discretion: "Do not follow your inclination and strength, walking according to the desires of your heart." Temperance is often praised in the Old Testament: "Do not follow your base desires, but restrain your appetites." In the New Testament it is called "moderation" or "sobriety." We ought "to live sober, upright, and godly lives in this world."Sponsored By:BetterHelp.com: Betterhelp.com/foxes is online therapy done right!Support Catching FoxesLinks:Catching Foxes | SpreadshopDido - No Angel Album - YouTubeCatechism of the Catholic Church — 1809 Temperance is the moral virtue that moderates the attraction of pleasures and provides balance in the use of created goods. It ensures the will's mastery over instincts and keeps desires within the limits of what is honorable. the temperate person directs the sensitive appetites toward what is good and maintains a healthy discretion: "Do not follow your inclination and strength, walking according to the desires of your heart."72 Temperance is often praised in the Old Testament: "Do not follow your base desires, but restrain your appetites."73 In the New Testament it is called "moderation" or "sobriety." We ought "to live sober, upright, and godly lives in this world."74 Four Quartets - 1 Burnt Norton — Neither plenitude nor vacancy. Only a flicker Over the strained time-ridden faces Distracted from distraction by distraction Filled with fancies and empty of meaning Tumid apathy with no concentration Men and bits of paper, whirled by the cold wind That blows before and after time, Wind in and out of unwholesome lungs Time before and time after.Bingeworthy on Apple PodcastsTea with Tolkien — Tea with Tolkien is an online community inspired by the works, life, and faith of J.R.R. Tolkien. We invite you to pull up a cozy chair and join us as we dive deeper into the The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion, and beyond. Why Abigail Shrier Took on the Transgender Craze Amongst Teenage Girls - YouTube — Why Abigail Shrier Took on the Transgender Craze Amongst Teenage Girls