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Ever felt caught in the monotonous cycle of everyday life and yearned for an escape?  Well, Nicholas Cavazos, the Traditional Thomist, found his escape at Clear Creek Abbey. Journey with us as we recount Nick's fascinating and spiritually enriching escapade to a serene monastery. We dive deep into an assortment of hilarious podcast reviews before directing the conversation towards a significant transformation. Yes, we’re talking about the remarkable shift in Nick's understanding of the Catholic faith that occurred during his monastery retreat.

Our comical podcast reviews set the stage before we navigate toward a profound discussion about the unique building techniques of the monastery and the deeply spiritual lives of the monks. The journey, filled with intriguing conversations and insightful comments, not only reshaped Nick's thoughts and beliefs but also revolutionized his prayer life. We delve into how prayer transitioned from a mere repetitive form to a contemplative one and found joy in sitting with Our Lady while praying the Rosary. And we didn't stop there; we went ahead to tackle the challenges of reading Aquinas and the resources available to make it easier.

Towards the end, we reflect on the importance of toning down negativity on Catholic YouTube and discerning our will to glorify God. We give insights into the daily life at the monastery, highlighting the sacredness, holiness, and significance of silence. We share our thoughts on the crisis of fatherhood in the church and the evil forces looming over us. Additionally, we discuss Nick's plans for a documentary and extend an exciting invitation for a trivia night. So, get ready to embark on a spiritual rollercoaster ride as we navigate through Nick's enlightening journey to Clear Creek Abbey.

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