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The Video That Got Me Banned on YouTube
LMHC Allison Riccardi shares a lesson of the importance of not supporting platforms that violate our First Amendment rights to free speech—especially when there are other options.
Holy Week is Upon Us
The sacred week where we enter into the Pascal mystery of our redemption is nearing. How are you preparing for Holy Week?
A Holy & Joyful Christmas
As we move through Advent toward entering into this mystery at Christmas, let’s take some time to be quiet. Let’s take some time to review our own life circumstances through a Divine lens.
Tips for Using Social Media Positively
Therapist Allison Ricciardi weighs in with her tips for using social media positively.
Holy Saturday & Your Faith
How do we move from a Holy Saturday kind of faith to a true resurrection faith? As we wonder what life must have been like for Mary and the apostles it is wise to consider how their faith led them. Keep reading to learn three lessons of faith you can apply to your...
Wishing You a Blessed Advent and a Joyous Christmas
It’s Advent once again. As we prepare to celebrate the birth of Jesus, we naturally turn to Scripture and the Nativity story. As one of the mysteries we meditate upon in the Rosary, the story of the Nativity offers us so much to contemplate. I always like to pray for...
As Divisions Multiply
With the division in our country these days, it’s hard not to get discouraged, even angry. There are divisions in our families as well, sometimes related to politics, and many times related to differing moral perspectives. It’s hard to have a productive discussion...
Overcoming the Hate that Threatens to Consume Us
Allison Ricciardi, LMHC shares steps to overcome hate and live in the peace that surpasses all understanding so you can be part of the solution.
Learning to Shine a Little Brighter
Allison Ricciardi highlights tips enhance your spiritual life and environment so you can life a more abundant and healthy life.
Where is God in the Storms?
Allison Ricciardi encourages you to draw near to God during the storms of life for his grace and protection are large enough to cover these times.
Blundered Again!
Allison Ricciardi, LMHC shares what she learned from St. Therese of Lisieux on how to pray your way out of the mistakes and blunders you’ve made.
The Psychological Underpinnings of Lewd and Aberrant Behavior
What’s behind all the anger and vulgarity at the Women’s March? Allison Ricciaridi, LMHC helps you decipher through all the anger and lewd behavior
Does Passion Trump Virtue?
Allison Ricciardi, LMHC discusses God raising unlikely heroes-when someone is called to something big, despite having obvious moral deficits.
Be Part of the Solution with the Rosary Crusade
As a people of faith we have hope. Join me in being part of the solution through prayer. Join the Rosary Crusade for Our Nation.
Heaven, Hell, & A Loving God
Allison Ricciardi, LMHC discusses the topic of heaven and hell. Would a loving God truly send people to hell? This seems so contradictory.
If You Want to Get to Heaven, Live like You’re Already There
While we may not know exactly what to expect in heaven, we do have enough clues. Allison Ricciardi invites you to live life like you’re in heaven.
In Loving Memory of Mother Angelica
Allison Ricciardi pays tribute to Mother Angelica and her memory plus shares of her two experiences when she met Mother Angelica in person.