Five Books for Beach Reading

This podcast is 100% listener-supported. Consider supporting our work with a one-time donation here or join our community of Catholic culture builders here. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ In this video, you get my five Best Summer Book recommendations. Give TikTok and videos a rest and READ. POINTS COVERED There is no substitute for the vital connection between the ideas of an author and the mind of a reader. According to Mortimer Adler, an author is like the pitcher, and he's throwing balls at you the catcher-reader with each sentence, each paragraph, each chapter.  To properly engage a pitcher, a catcher can't crouch there passively because he'll either get hit by a fastball -- or a curveball will miss him altogether. Watch and read the rest here: https://www.patrickcoffin.media/five-books-for-beach-reading/