Finding Joy with Guest: Michael Quinn

Click this link and let us know what you love about The Joyful Friar Podcast! Fr. Nathan discusses with his prayer partner Michael Quinn about finding joy after the unexpected passing of his beloved wife Linda, and how grief ebbs and flows, eventually becoming a peaceful and positive presence.Michael Quinn has been a hospice volunteer for 20 years. He is co-author with hislate wife Linda of The Journey Home - Soul Release Intercession: Assisting theActively Dying at the Time of Transition and The Journey Home – InspiringPassages From Near-Death Experiences to Comfort the Dying. Michael believeswriting these books are a part of his sacred journey to awaken us to the realitythat we are all beautiful, sacred souls, loved beyond measure by God, and that lifeis full of opportunities to share this profound love with others.With the recent passing of his beloved Linda, Michael composed From Grief toPeace: A Pilgrim’s Journey That Has Just Begun And Will Never End. He wrote:“Grief isn’t something we go through, like driving through a rainstorm andexpecting a beautiful rainbow to greet us as we exit the storm. Rather, grief issomething that becomes a part of us forever. The good news is that over time, aswe make room for grief's existence, it becomes a more peaceful and positivepresence; one where warm memories and a connection with our loved one cangrow.”​Connect with Father Nathan Castle, O.P.🌍http://www.nathan-castle.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/fathernathancastleInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/father_nathan_castle/?hl=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FatherNathanGCastleOPListen to the podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3ssA9b5Purchase books on Amazon:https://tinyurl.com/34bhp2t4 Donate:https://nathan-castle.com/donate/ My Dominican brothers and I live a vow of poverty. That means we hold our goods in common. If you enjoy this podcast and feel called to donate please do. 501©3 of the Western Dominican Province. #fathernathancastle, #nathancastle, #thejoyfulfriar, #afterlifeinterrupted, #Interrupteddeathexperience #consciousness #lifeafterdeath, #lifeafterloss #spirituality #awakenings. #nde, #ste, #ide