Episode 4: Why Work?

This episode explores the meaning of work in the face of the temptation toward meaninglessness. Reference is made to the writings of Maria Montessori and John Paul II to consider the meaningfulness of your own work and your unique cosmic task.

For more on the work of Maria Montessori, visit: https://montessori-ami.org/resource-library/facts/biography-maria-montessori

To access the three papal writings of Pope Saint John Paul II mentioned in this episode, see:

1. https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_14091981_laborem-exercens.html

2. https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_jp-ii_enc_30121987_sollicitudo-rei-socialis.html

3. https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/apost_letters/1998/documents/hf_jp-ii_apl_05071998_dies-domini.html

To access the Casting Crowns music video mentioned in this episode, go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DumlIIHSrsQ

For the Wallenfangs' 2021 book on Carmelite spirituality, see: https://www.amazon.com/Shoeless-Carmelite-Spirituality-Disquieted-World-ebook/dp/B098BD814F/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1670392231&sr=8-1

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