S08 Ep01 - When friendships don’t last in marriages - Utility, Pleasure, and the Path to Virtue

03/09/2025 29 min Episodio 197
S08 Ep01 - When friendships don’t last in marriages - Utility, Pleasure, and the Path to Virtue

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What makes a true friendship? In this episode of Living Fullness, Stina and Padre explore the classical categories of friendship—utility, pleasure, and virtue—and how they manifest in everyday life, relationships, and even marriage.
 
00:00:00 - 00:04:00 - Introduction and Catching Up
00:04:01 - 00:04:37 - 
Friendship and Marriage: Recap of 3 Types of Friendship
00:04:38 - 00:05:54- A Friendship of Utility
00:05:55 - 00:06:55 - A Friendship of Pleasure
00:06:56 - 00:12:04 - A Friendship of Virtue or a Friendship of Goodness
00:12:05 - 00:17:21 - How will you know that you have the same end goal for a Virtuous Friendship?
00:17:22 - 00:19:16 - How to determine that you have a Friendship of Goodness?
00:19:17 - 00:22:40 - A Friendship in Marriage
00:22:41 - 00:25:51 - Importance of Friendship before Marriage
00:25:52 - 00:29:24 - Truth, Beauty and Goodness / Episode Conclusion
 
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