{"product_id":"the-god-of-endurance-a-practical-guide-for-incorporating-exercise-and-nutrition-into-your-spiritual-journey-paperback","title":"The God of Endurance: A Practical Guide for Incorporating Exercise and Nutrition Into Your Spiritual Journey - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDan Burke\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChase Crouse\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Contemporary efforts toward fitness are, by and large, rooted in vanity and self-interest. Here, however, authors Dan Burke and Chase Crouse reveal how your physical well-being can help energize your spiritual life and empower you to offer a more complete self-gift to God and others. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this practical guide inspired by St. John Paul II's Theology of the Body and the evidence-based benefits of good health, you will discover how fitness and wholesome nutrition assist you in elevating and intensifying your journey to Christ. You will discover how to: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Reject the enemy's lies that harm your life and forge a plan to move toward wellness \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Implement a health and fitness plan with measurable goals, regardless of your age, state in life, or current health \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Lose fat and build muscle through achievable exercises and simple, sustainable workouts \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Create a healthy diet that you can realistically maintain (by adding, not subtracting!) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Grow in asceticism (self-denial) to strengthen yourself in the pursuit of holiness in your vocation \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Optimize your sleep by creating a schedule that helps you wind down so you awaken refreshed and renewed \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e The authors' goal is to help you develop a personalized plan \u003ci\u003ethat you will enjoy following regularly\u003c\/i\u003e, as opposed to fad workouts that you will abandon. They also include a list of additional high-value resources for enhancing the spiritual, nutritional, and fitness strategies you devise. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In the words of St. John Paul II, \"The future starts today, not tomorrow.\" With this invaluable book, the road to a healthier, happier, and more fulfilled you begins now. \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDan Burke is the founder and President of the Avila Institute for Spiritual Formation, which offers graduate and personal enrichment studies in spiritual theology to priests, deacons, religious, and laity in 90 countries and prepares men for seminary in over 30 dioceses. Dan is the author and editor of more than 17 books on authentic Catholic spirituality and hosts the Divine Intimacy Radio show with his wife, Stephanie, which is broadcast weekly on EWTN Radio. Past episodes can be found, along with thousands of articles on the interior life, at SpiritualDirection.com. In his deep commitment to the advancement of faithful Catholic spirituality, he is also the founder of Apostoli Viae, a world-wide, private association of the faithful dedicated to living and advancing the authentic spiritual patrimony of the Church. Most importantly, Dan is a blessed husband, father of four, grandfather of one -- and grateful to be Catholic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 8.43 x 5.43 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 19, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51966808949037,"sku":"9798889115281","price":19.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/cPSdu_T-Eo9798889115281.webp?v=1775539109","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/the-god-of-endurance-a-practical-guide-for-incorporating-exercise-and-nutrition-into-your-spiritual-journey-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}