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The Task of Life: "Feelings Management" or Human Flourishing? | Dr. Michael Gorman

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Exploring Dryness in Spirituality and Virtuous Activity

The chapter delves into the concept of dryness in spirituality, discussing how suffering can lead individuals closer to God by helping them detach from worldly attachments and act purely for God. It also explores the idea that true desire for God may not always align with positive emotions, touching on societal emphasis on feelings management and the importance of face-to-face interactions and silent prayer.

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