Episode 79: The Three Essential Relationships (Part 2: Myself) with Dr. Peter Malinowski
Jake and Bob bring on fellow podcast host & Catholic psychology leader, Dr. Peter Malinoski. Dr. Malinoski is a clinical psychologist and the president and co-founder of Souls and Hearts. In this episode, Dr. Malinoski talks about the different “parts” of ourselves and the process of getting those parts into a more perfect unity. This process will help us to live the Greatest Commandment more fully because when we love ourselves, we can love our neighbor more fully.
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Key Points
In order to fulfill the greatest commandment, we must also love ourselves
We have many different “parts” of ourselves that we need to try to bring in to more perfect unity
Sin fragments us
The role of a therapist in helping us become more unified
Turning to love in the face of challenges
The process of integrating a “part” of ourselves into the whole
Building a better relationship with our self
Working through self-hatred
Resources
Souls and Hearts Website. Dr. Peter’s work that grounds psychology and human formation in a Catholic understanding of the human person
Dr. Malinowski’s Podcast “Interior Integration for Catholics” Particularly Eps 71 & 73, 93, 100, 102 & 104. The show is a long-form solo podcast focused on helping Catholics come to embrace their identities as beloved, cherished little sons and daughters of God the Father and Mary our Mother.
Audio Editing by Forte Catholic