The Catholic Commute

S01E58 4 Specific Last Things to Think About


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In the last episode, I spoke about why last things are important.  In this episode, I want to really dive into 4 specific endings that can help give perspective.  When we consider endings, we gain meaning and purpose for the "now."  Without considering endings, it's very easy - especially for men - to become lost and distracted by the daily pursuits, challenges, and "to-do" lists.  This is the rabbit hole that we can pour our lives into without almost any return.

In order to pull our heads back out of those rabbit-holes, we need to consider the endings.  The endings help us to really focus on just how important the relationships we have with other people are.  People are the only infinite objects our senses encounter.  In ten trillion years (or perhaps even a bit longer), the only thing that will remain will be people - yet that will only be but the smallest blip of the eternity to come.

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The Catholic CommuteBy Michael Jaquith