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88: Aquinas' 4 ways to overcome lust

Pints With Aquinas

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How to Overcome Lust

St. Thomas Aquinas wrote on the commandment, you shall not covet your neighbor's wife. If you're a woman struggling with lust, this will also apply to you. The word that Aquinas uses is concuposence. It usually means a yearning or a desire for the lower appetites that are contrary to reason. So what are some ways that we can overcome lust? We'll go into each of them individually and share seven powerful quotes from St. Jose Maria Escriva.

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