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The Catholic Man Show - What is Backbiting?

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Macallan, Umbrellas, and Backbiting Congrats to our best friend/producer, Juan Posada, and his family, for the new addition to his family! Join us on  Patreon About our drink: Double Cask Gold is the new name for Gold as part of Macallan’s relaunched range introduced in 2018. Aged in a combination of first fill and refill sherry casks, it is designed to sit between the now-defunct 10yo Sherry Oak and 10yo Fine Oak bottlings. About the gear: History of umbrellas is long and eventful. From the earliest appearances of simple palm leaf   umbrella , long age of being synonym to wealth, to the modern time when is regarded as general item, umbrellas managed to intersect with our history in many interesting ways. Advancements in technology, changing tastes, and use in   religion   all enabled umbrellas to grow and prosper, becoming one of the principal ways we protect ourselves from rain. Protection from sun with umbrellas and   para...

The Catholic Man Show - Spiritual Exercises from St. Ignatius

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Courvoisier, Letterheads, and Spiritual Exercises This episode is sponsored by Summons Magazine by  www.bethemen.com.  This magazine is for every Catholic man who knows deep down we are all called to greatness. Sign up for the magazine, for free, here . Follow them on Facebook . Join us on  Patreon The dram this week is Courvoisier VSOP *** CORRECTION *** in the episode Adam says VSOP stands for ‘Very Special Open Pale’ which is incorrect. It actually stands for ‘Very Superior Old Pale’. Made in France- A skillfully crafted cognac that is a blend of several crus with a perfect balance between Fins Bois, Grande, and Petite Champagnes, at the peak of their aromatic potential. The result is an exquisitely balanced cognac with notes of peach and toasted almond The gear is having a letterhead. Want to make your own letterhead? Here’s a list of some good examples . Drinking: Courvoisier VSOP Gear: Letterhead Discussing spiritual exercises fr...