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Stephanie Peirolo -The Saint and the Drunk: A Guide to Making the Big Decisions in Your Life
Episode 53
Wednesday, 21 May, 2025
In this episode of the Shepheard-Walwyn podcast, host Jonathan Brown interviews Stephanie Peirolo, author of The Saint and the Drunk: A Guide to Making The Big Decisions In Your Life. Stephanie, a board-certified executive coach with a background in transformational leadership, explains her unique approach of blending the wisdom of St. Ignatius of Loyola and the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous to guide significant life decisions. Stephanie elaborates on her experience with discernment practices rooted in Jesuit spirituality and opens up about her personal journey as a recovering alcoholic. She emphasizes the importance of inner wisdom, cultural narratives, and honoring resistance as crucial aspects of discernment. Stephanie also introduces the concept of 'profane mysticism,' addressing the intersection of spirituality and practicality in everyday life. The discussion delves into her writing journey, motivations behind her book, and future projects, including exploring grief and writing a memoir. The episode highlights practical applications for listeners from various backgrounds, offering tools to make intentional decisions aligned with their values. To get a copy of Stephanie's book, go to www.shepheardwalwyn.com