Physically Spiritual
Andrew dives into the relationship between science and spirituality, and how deeper understandings about the interplay between biology, psychology, and theology can help us discover and become the best, healthiest versions of ourselves. Combining the best insights from faith and reason are the key to go from surviving to thriving.
Andrew Reinhart
Andrew is the Parish Manager at Rosary Cathedral in Toledo, Ohio and has spent more than a decade in full time ministry. He holds a MA in Catholic Thought from St. Meinrad School of Theology and a BA in philosophy from the Pontifical College Josephinum.
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Physically Spiritual
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Ep 123. Aquinas, Behavioural Therapy, Optimal Work & Prayer w/ Dr. Kevin Majeres
This episode of Physically Spiritual is a conversation with Dr. Kevin Majeres about his journey to being a psychiatrist at Harvard Medical School from St. Thomas Aquinas, the compatibility of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Catholicism, his reservations about uncritically applying the approach Dr. Conrad Baars, Optimal Work, flow, and contemplative prayer.
Ep 122. The Power of Vision: Goals, Passions & Acceleration
This episode of Physically Spiritual is all about Vision and how a compelling image of the future can help us accelerate toward our goals.
Ep 121. Reform Wellness w/ Jackie Mulligan
This episode of Physically Spiritual is a conversation with Jackie Mulligan of Reform Wellness. We discuss how the Lord led her to start a Christ-centered wellness apostolate and the vision He gave her for holistic health in the Catholic Church.
Ep 120. Connecting in Small Communities to Woke-Proof Your Life w/ Teresa Mull
This episode of Physically Spiritual is a conversation with Teresa Mull. We discuss slowing down, connecting to your community, and protecting yourself from the negative effects of social media to woke-proof your life.
Ep 119. The Relationship Between Community & Holiness
This episode of Physically Spiritual explores the relationship between community and holiness, and if we can grow in holiness apart from a family of faith.
Ep 118. The Eucharist: The Ultimate Love Story Unveiled w/ Nick De La Torre
In this episode This episode of Physically Spiritual is a conversation with Nicholas De La Torre. We discuss his upcoming book The Eucharist: The Ultimate Love Story Unveiled.
Ep 117. Transformation of Heart Through Illness w/ Jason Shanks
This episode of Physically Spiritual is a conversation with Jason Schanks. We explore the relationship between illness and holiness through his experience of being hospitalized, nearly dying, and spending a period of weeks in a coma to recover from Covid-19.
Ep 116. Community, Sharing the Interior Life, & the Eucharist w/ Simone Rizkallah
This episode of Physically Spiritual is a conversation with Simone Rizkallah. We discuss her journey of faith, maturing in community, sharing the interior life, and the Eucharist.
Ep 115. Beauty, Vulnerability & Transformation of Heart
This episode of Physically Spiritual concludes the series, the Macronutrients of the Soul, by exploring beauty and how our defenselessness against beauty opens the door for beauty to save the world.
Ep 114. Goodness, Evil, and The Gift of Delight
This episode of Physically Spiritual explores Goodness, the problem of evil, how God delights in us, and that knowing our goodness from God enables us to be fully alive.
Ep 113. Truth, Gurus, Reality & Community
This episode of Physically Spiritual explores Truth, how we are vulnerable to being mislead and how we are dependent on receiving reality from others in order to thrive.
Ep 112. Unity, Connection, and Dependance
This episode of Physically Spiritual is an exploration of unity, connection, dependency and that we are not designed to be self sufficient. This is episode one of the series, "The Macronutrients of the Soul".
Ep 111. The Gift of Motherhood w/ Stephanie Schlueter
This episode of Physically Spiritual is a conversation with Stephanie Schlueter. We discuss the gift of motherhood, being on mission as a family, the loss of a mother, and becoming a gift of self.
Ep 110. 30 Days to Your New Life w/ Anthony DeStefano
This episode of Physically Spiritual is a conversation with Anthony DeStefano about his new book “30 Days to Your New Life: A Guide to Transforming Yourself from Head to Soul.” We discuss writing, an author's voice, the self-help industry, fasting, and the Catholic Church.
Ep 109. Spiritual Motherhood w/ Sr. Mary Dominic & Sr. Mary Bethany OP
This episode of Physically Spiritual is a conversation with Sr. Mary Dominic, O.P. and Sr. Mary Bethany O.P. of the Dominican Sisters of Mary Mother of the Eucharist about being a Bride of Christ, Spiritual Motherhood, Religious Formation, Living in Community, and God’s Abundant Blessings.
Ep 108. Thriving in Motherhood w/ Debbie Cowden
This episode of Physically Spiritual is a conversation with Debbie Cowden about motherhood, family spirituality, Mother Angelica, taking your kids to Mass, and thriving as a tired parent.
Ep 107. The Church, Mary, and God as Mother
This episode of Physically Spiritual is an exploration of motherhood. It explores the mystery of Mary's motherhood, the Church as mother, and if we can call God mother.
Ep 106. Longevity, Holiness & Hagiography
This episode of Physically Spiritual explores principles of longevity, the distinction between strategy and tactics, holiness, and hagiography.
Ep 105. The Road to Self Awareness w/ Dr. Ian Murphy
This episode of Physically Spiritual is a conversation with Dr. Ian Murphy. We discuss his new book The Road to Self Awareness, Body-Soul Unity, Vice & Virtue, Weight Loss, Sticker Charts and CS Lewis’ “The Last Battle”.
Ep 104. Finding Freedom in Christ w/ Dr. Matthew Breuninger
This episode of Physically Spiritual is a conversation with Dr. Matthew Breuninger. We discuss the 12 Steps, literature, neuroscience, counseling, prayer & meditation, the Sacraments, and how God communicates safety.