Making better choices leads to making better choices. When I'm just living, I naturally gravitate toward orienting life around things I enjoy. That mostly means good food and a tasty adult beverage with my wife or friends. That decision leads to disappointment with how I feel. My clothes are tighter. I'm more tired and sluggish. But wh...

But living a just and holy life requires one to be capable of an objective and impartial evaluation of things: to love things, that is to say, in the right order, so that you do not love what is not to be loved, or fail to love what is to be loved, or have a greater love for what should be loved less, or an equal love for things that s...