Healing vs. Controlling Our Emotions

All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri

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🗓️ 16 August 2022

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Do you ever struggle to control your emotions? Sometimes, our emotions can be overwhelming and difficult to orient towards what is good. Dr. Sri shares in this episode how Christ wants to heal our emotions and help us orient them towards what is good.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Edward Sree and welcome to all things Catholic where real faith meets real life.
0:14.1	Do you ever have some really powerful emotions that are just hard to control?
0:18.3	You have to work really hard to control them.
0:20.5	Maybe it's, you just get really angry about something or you're jealous and you're wondering
0:25.9	about this other person.
0:26.9	You're really competitive all the time with them or maybe you worry about what other people
0:30.4	think of you.
0:31.4	And you just find yourself always worrying, what do they think?
0:33.4	What are they thinking?
0:34.4	Do they like me?
0:35.4	Do they not like me?
0:36.4	Did I say the right thing?
0:37.4	Or maybe you struggle with feeling discouraged.
0:41.1	You get really blue about life.
0:43.2	You just feel like, I'm just not good enough and it's just hard and I just feel like I keep
0:47.8	failing.
0:48.8	You struggle with discouragement or maybe you struggle with lust, lustful thoughts, lustful
0:53.2	glances or you struggle with anxiety.
0:56.3	Our emotions are a mess.
0:58.4	They're all over the place ever since the fall.
1:00.9	But did you know that Jesus wants to heal your emotions?
1:05.9	He wants to heal your desires.
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