Vivianne Foster

Vivianne Foster, a long-term youth worker and Ignatian spiritual guide, joins Nathan to explore the themes of hospitality and consent in welcoming Christ, particularly during Advent. They discuss how family dynamics can create feelings of neglect versus true welcome, emphasizing the choice involved in hospitality. Vivianne shares their family's unique Christmas pie tradition as a way to simplify holiday stress and cultivate a welcoming environment. They also reflect on Mary's radical consent in welcoming Jesus, encouraging listeners to recognize Christ’s presence in unexpected forms.