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Join us weekly as we discuss truth about the body, spirit, and sexuality.Handbook for Humanity is a production of the Desormeaux Foundation, a non-profit that works to support and celebrate life. If... more
FAQs about Handbook for Humanity:How many episodes does Handbook for Humanity have?The podcast currently has 173 episodes available.
March 11, 2025Ep 121 Fertility & Health Pt 1 with Dr. Susan CaldwellJust because someone figures out new ways to manipulate the human body should the medical field and we as patients accept every new innovation in the name of proposed better health. In Today's first of a 2 part series we will discuss the answer to this question and many others as we speak to Primary Care Physician Dr. Susan Caldwell. Dr. Caldwell specializes in healthy fertility for women and men. ...more56minPlay
March 04, 2025Ep 120 Of Human Suffering Pt. 3In our 3rd and final part of our series on "Of Human Suffering", Dr. Veronica Lenzi returns to share some effective coping techniques to help us be in the moment and why that is so important to dealing with suffering. Suffering is a common human experience no can escape. Nevertheless, there is always hope and healing possible in every experience of suffering. ...more58minPlay
February 25, 2025Ep 119 Of Human suffering Pt. 2Thank you for spending some of your valuable time with us. In this 2nd part of a 3 part series on the mysteries of Human Suffering Adele, Becki and Tom will get some insights from Dr. Veronica Lenzi about how there is hope and healing every experience of suffering. Dr. Lenzi also shares how experiences and responses to suffering in the human experience vary and are as unique as the people who suffer those experiences. She also explains how she works with her patients to not compartmentalize suffering and trauma but to work through it through some very specific exercises. ...more54minPlay
February 18, 2025Ep 118 Of human suffering Pt. 1This show starts a new 3 part series on a common experience that all of us have during our life time, suffering. If you are someone you know is experiencing suffering you don't want to miss this episode. As our team explains Pope St. John Paul II's Theology of the Body has a message to share about suffering and how it can bring you closer to becoming the person God intended you to be. ...more54minPlay
February 11, 2025Ep 117 Part 2, Couples and Theology of the BodyWelcome to part 2 in our series on Couples and Theology of the Body. For the last few months our own Becki Landry has been working with 4 amazing couples in preparation to deliver a couples retreat on Theology of the Body. In the last show we introduced you to the couples as they shared insights about what got them interested in TOB. This show will highlight the information they will cover in the retreat and how each particular topic has made a lasting impact on their lives. If you are anywhere near south central Louisiana you can attend the retreat by contacting Heather Cormier at 318-359-1513. The retreat is scheduled for Feb. 15th from 8:00am to 4:30pm at St. Peter Church in Morrow, LA....more53minPlay
February 04, 2025Ep 116 Part 1, couples and Theology of the BodyThank you for spending your valuable time with us. This show is part 1 of a 2 part series on Couples and Theology of the Body. Our own Becki Landry has pulled together 4 couples as guests who will be sharing their stories about the impact of Theology of the Body on their marriages. If you are anywhere near south central Louisiana you can attend by contacting Heather Cormier at 318-359-1513. The retreat is scheduled for Feb. 15th from 8:00am to 4:30pm at St. Peter Church in Morrow, LA. ...more53minPlay
January 28, 2025Ep 115 The heart accused or calledWelcome back to Handbook for Humanity. In this show we will return to the writings of Pope St. John Paul II after several recent episodes that were based on our series, "Dignity of Women". This show will focus on a key questions asked by JP II in his, "Theology of the Body"; Are the hearts of men and women called or accused?...more54minPlay
January 21, 2025Ep 114 Dignity of Women Pt 4, we were warned.Thank you for spending some of your valuable time with us. We truly appreciate each and every member of our growing audience. This show will bring us to a close of our series titled, "Dignity of Women". Listen in as our team takes a virtual field trip back in time to discuss a document that warned us about what would happen if countries legalized contraception and abortion. The document was misrepresented by many in the Catholic Church when it was released but it played a very significant role in St. John Paul II's Theology of the Body. In this episode we will hear from all our team members including the founder and Executive Director of the DesOrmeaux Foundation, Brenda DesOrmeaux. ...more53minPlay
January 14, 2025Ep 113 Dignity of Women Pt 3, cultural changes neededThis episode is part 3 of our 4 part series on the Dignity of Women. Listen in as our team shares St. John Paul II's suggestions for cultural changes that are necessary to help support women now that abortion on demand is no long the law of the land in all states. Please click on the link below to read the entire document from JPII, Mulieris-Dignitatem. https://www.vatican.va/content/john-paul-ii/en/apost_letters/1988/documents/hf_jp-ii_apl_19880815_mulieris-dignitatem.html...more54minPlay
January 07, 2025Ep 112 Dignity of Women Pt 2.This is the second part in our 4 part series on the Dignity of Women. In this show our team asks the question, now that the governments in some states have shifted to a "PRO LIFE" stance what does the culture have to do to catch up? Listen in as our team uses St. John Paul II's writings on the Dignity and Vocation of Women to give a renewed vision that can effect change for the better in men, women, relationships, marriage and the family. ...more54minPlay
FAQs about Handbook for Humanity:How many episodes does Handbook for Humanity have?The podcast currently has 173 episodes available.