purpose Archives - Deacon Allen Tatara Catholic Speaker https://deaconallen.com/tag/purpose/ Catholic Motivational Speaker Wed, 20 May 2026 16:50:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 The Same, Only Different https://deaconallen.com/the-same-only-different/ https://deaconallen.com/the-same-only-different/#respond Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:00:53 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=3493 This is a photo of my family on a vacation at Opryland in Tennessee. Honestly, I don’t remember much about that vacation, but this photo reminded me of how my...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/the-same-only-different/feed/ 0 4 Practices to Help Break Through the Noise https://deaconallen.com/4-practices-to-help-break-through-the-noise/ https://deaconallen.com/4-practices-to-help-break-through-the-noise/#comments Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:00:02 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=3488 I recently read an article on how today’s youth and young adults have experienced traumatic events throughout their entire lives (e.g., invasions, wars, global financial meltdowns, climate change, global warming,...

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]]> https://deaconallen.com/i-am-worthy/feed/ 0 Busy is as Busy Does https://deaconallen.com/busy-is-as-busy-does/ https://deaconallen.com/busy-is-as-busy-does/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2015 13:30:43 +0000 https://deaconallen.com/?p=1316 We all are busy people. There is always something going on, somewhere to go or something to do. Between work, school, family commitments, sports, hobbies, leisure, etc., we barely have...

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