This is a powerful interview with Amy Simpson, author of the new book "Troubled Minds",about our faith response to those with mental illnesses (which is 1 in 4 adults by the way). This is followed up by a couple of calls by listners on the topic.

Do you or someone you love suffer from or live with a mental illness? Has it been difficult or otherwise challenging in your life? How can our faith help with these situations? Our guest will let us know. Amy Simpson is a passionate leader and communicator who loves to encourage people to discern and fulfill their calling in this life. Amy is a former publishing executive who currently serves as an Editor at Christianity Todayand Senior Editor of Leadership Journal. She has spent nearly two decades as an award-winning writer, authoring numerous resources for Christian ministry, including Diving Deep: Experiencing Jesus Through Spiritual Disciplines, Into the Word: How to Get the Most from Your Bible and her newest book Troubled Minds: Mental Illness and the Church's Mission. Welcome the Busted Halo Show, Amy Simpson!

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Father Dave explains the different ways someone could potentially miss mass, what the consequences are, and what people can do to correct these issues. You'll see. Well, hear at least.

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Many saints were hermits, people who lived in absolute solitude. Do you think you could do that? Father Dave and Team Busted Halo discuss whether they think they could do it or not. 

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This is second and final part of Brett's heartfelt and emotional story of his foster dog that got injured and the frenetic and stressful day that followed. There are tears and faith elements sprinkled in. In this part we explore the term "God never gives you more than you can handle" - is this accuarte? What does this term really mean?

The Busted Halo Show with Father Dave Dwyer is on SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Channel 129, Monday through Thursday, 7:00pm to 10:00pm and Fridays from 2:00pm to 5:00pm Eastern. Give us a call with your questions and comments: 1-888-3-CATHOLIC, or at bustedhalo@thecatholicchannel.org. Go to www.siriusxm.com to get subscription information.