Matushka Constantina Palmer with Tips for Staying Focused on Christ - 063

<p>This week Cynthia is airing one of her favorite interviews with Matushka Constantina Palmer, the author of The Scent of Holiness and The Sweetness of Grace. They talk about how to stay focused on Christ amidst the constant noise that surrounds us. It’s an interview that gets better and better, and even includes some support for the wives of priests.  Don’t miss Mat. Constantina’s 3 main tips to draw you back to God during your day.</p> <p><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/106225/Mat._Constantina.jpg" alt="" width="192" height="256" /></p> <p>Constantina R. Palmer is from New Brunswick, a quaint province on Canada’s Atlantic coast. She lived in Thessaloniki, Greece, for almost six years, during which time she received a Master’s degree in theology from Aristotle University and studied Cretan-style iconography as well as Byzantine chant. She also spent significant time at a number of women’s monasteries throughout northern Greece. Currently, she lives with her husband, an Orthodox priest, in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada, serving the only Orthodox parish on the island of Newfoundland. She is also a social worker.</p> <p>The Scent of Holiness:  Lessons from a Woman’s Monastery</p> <p><a href= "https://store.ancientfaith.com/the-scent-of-holiness-lessons-from-a-womens-monastery/"> https://store.ancientfaith.com/the-scent-of-holiness-lessons-from-a-womens-monastery/</a></p> <p>The Sweetness of Grace: Stories of Christian Trial and Victory</p> <p><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Sweetness-Grace-Stories-Christian-Victory/dp/1944967044/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1497096468&sr=1-1&keywords=the+sweetness+of+grace+stories+of+christian+trial+and+victory"> https://www.amazon.com/Sweetness-Grace-Stories-Christian-Victory/dp/1944967044/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1497096468&sr=1-1&keywords=the+sweetness+of+grace+stories+of+christian+trial+and+victory</a> </p> <p>Is it time to make some changes in your life? Do you want to stop the madness and get on track with your health? Maybe co