Guestsplaining: Jacob Imam on the Value of Trade Work

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Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph

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🗓️ 4 March 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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On this episode of Guestsplaining, Fr. Patrick and Fr. Jacob Bertrand welcome Jacob Imam, founder of The College of St. Joseph the Worker, to discuss the value of trades and skilled labor in today's world, whether the trades can succumb to AI, the value of strong, lasting buildings, happiness and mental health among the students, understanding Christ's vocation as a carpenter, and much more! For more information on The College of St. Joseph the Worker, head to their website here: https://www.collegeofstjoseph.com/ Interested in attending one of our upcoming one-day events or multi-day retreats? Check out our website for more details! https://godsplaining.org/ Subscribe to our channel https://www.youtube.com/c/Godsplainin... Support the Podcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/godsplaining Shop our store: https://godsplaining.bigcartel.com/ Shop Books Written by the Friars St. Dominic's Way of Life: https://www.amazon.com/Saint-Dominics... Prudence: Choose Confidently, Live Boldly: https://www.amazon.com/Prudence-Choos... Connect on Social Media Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godsplaining/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/godsplaining... Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/godsplaining To learn more about the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.opeast.org To support the Province of St. Joseph visit: www.dominicanfriars.org

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0:00.0	This is Father Patrick Briscoe.
0:05.0	This is Father Jacob Bertrand Jansick.
0:10.0	Welcome to God's planning.
0:12.0	If you enjoy the show and like what you're hearing, please consider supporting us on Patreon.
0:15.4	Be sure to like and subscribe to God's planning wherever you listen to your podcast.
0:21.0	Father Jacob Bertrand and I are so excited to introduce our guest for today's guest explaining episode.
0:28.0	It's not often that we, Dominicans, talk about technical things.
0:32.0	I mean, we talk about things in a technical sense so we do
0:36.9	technical theology for example or technical musings on whatever it is we're
0:42.0	musing about but today's guest is going to take us really into the nitty gritty
0:48.0	so this is like the dirty jobs episode of yes explaining something like that.
0:53.8	Well, Jacob, welcome to the show.
0:56.1	So our guest is Jacob Ebon, the founder of St Joseph the Worker College in Steubenville, Ohio. Thanks so much.
1:03.0	It's great to have this conversation with you guys.
1:06.0	Yeah, I kind of feel I should admit from the outset that I feel totally unequipped to have a conversation
1:12.3	with you because I'll tell you why.
1:13.7	So I entered religious life and when I entered religious life, one of the things that my dad said
1:19.2	was that I became a priest to avoid manual labor.
1:22.4	And he's not wrong.
1:24.8	He's not wrong.
1:25.6	Like I was not one.
1:27.0	I got opposed, go after it, but like I was not,
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