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WOF 348: The Power of Mimetic Desire w/ Luke Burgis

The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture

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Isn't It Time to Be Intentional?

We are affected by the desires of other people. And those desires can lead to rivalry, in conflict or if there's some transcendent dimension to those desires that they can lead us out of whatever that that box is. Tthe kinds of models of desire that yo have in our lives should be more important than roll models. We often think about roll models. These are people that model a role or some kind of behaviour. But what i think what gerard is saying is what's far more important is paying attention to what the people in our lives desire desire.

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