Holiness for the Working Day
From the classroom to the office to everywhere in between, struggling for goodness & holiness can be a daunting task. In these homilies, meditations, classes & talks by Fr. James Searby, discover the possibility of Holiness for the Working Day.
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- every day
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- 22 minutes
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- 862
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
The Backpack Effect – Travel Light, Live Free in Peace
14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2025
In this episode, Fr. James reflects on The Backpack Effect—the paradoxical truth that the more you travel, the lighter you pack… not just in your luggage, but in li…
Meditation on the Roadmap: Human wholeness 5: Mirth and Humor
Episode Summary:
In a world that glorifies burnout, this episode invites you to step back, breathe deeply, and remember: you are not a machine. With wisdom from saints, psychologists, and mystics, we…
Meditation on The Roadmap: Human Wholeness 4: Wholeness in the Flesh
The Body and Communion – Wholeness in Flesh and Relationship
Wholeness Series, Episode 4
Episode Summary:What if your body wasn’t just a tool for work or a source of shame, but a sanctuary—a vessel …
Meditation on the Road Map: Human Wholeness 3
Healing and Wholeness: The 18-Inch Journey from Head to Heart
“The glory of God is man fully alive.” —St. Irenaeus
“God does not love some ideal version of you. He loves you—with your particular hist…
Meditation on The Road Map: Human Wholeness 2
Living in Divine Communion: The Heart of Spiritual Health
In this episode, we explore the foundation of spiritual health—not as a religious add-on, but as the very core of what it means to be fully h…
The Red Zinger and the Smoke of Mystery: Entering the Trinity
Holy Trinity Sunday 2025
What do a baffling university quote, swirling incense, and the mystery of the Trinity have in common? More than you think.
In this episode, we begin with Fr. Robert McGuire’s…
Graduation Gifts from Heaven: The Spirit’s Sevenfold Treasure
Pentecost 2025
Graduation season is a time of giving—gifts to celebrate, to remember, and to send forth with love. But what if the greatest gifts we receive aren’t wrapped in ribbons, but in the pres…
Meditation on “The Road Map: Rediscovering the Image of God” Episode 1
In this opening episode of The Road to Wholeness, we begin with a map—not of streets and cities, but of the human person. Drawing from St. Teresa of Avila, Benedict XVI, and the deep wells of Christi…
Catch Your Breath Before You Go Back In
This episode reflects on the quiet aftermath of great missions—whether in war, in the early Church, or in our own lives. Drawing from a scene in Band of Brothers, the Ascension in the Gospel of Luke,…
Meditation on Sonship, Forgiveness, and Spiritual Battle
In this episode, we journey into the heart of the interior life—where sonship is not just a theological idea but a lived identity, rooted in the truth of God’s love. Fr. Searby explores how misbelief…
The Sacred Power of Memory
This episode explores the deep, sacred power of memory—not as nostalgia, but as a living, active force that shapes who we are. True remembrance, inspired by the Holy Spirit, makes the past present an…
Meditation on Rest for Your Soul: Sabbath Wisdom for a Summer of Renewal
Rest for Your Soul: Sabbath Wisdom for a Summer of Renewal 2025
This episode explores the sacred power of stillness in seasons of change, from the quiet “Room of Tears” behind the papal conclave to t…