I'm Jack Beers—husband, father, provider, and follower of Jesus. I want to be great at all four... but man, is it hard. Life is full of questions no one seems to have simple answers to, and I found myself constantly searching for wisdom to navigate the everyday challenges of work, marriage, parenting, and faith. So, maybe a little selfishly, I started Rise to the Occasion—a podcast where I seek and share wisdom from the people who made the most of life - the saints. Each week, I break down the life, teaching, and timeless wisdom of one holy man or woman, discovering practical insights to help
Ep 22 | The Greatest Generation And What We've Lost With Claire Darnell
There is only one person I know who loves the Greatest Generation as much as me, and I sat down with her to on the resilience, values, and the lessons they imparted. Through personal stories and reflections, we discuss how their legacy influences us today and the importance of balancing tradition with modern advances.
To access more content from Jack or to learn more about his work as a Catholic Mentor, go to thecatholicmentor.com (https://www.thecatholicmentor.com/).
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21 Aug 2025
Ep 21 | A Revolutionary Daily Exercise: A Simple Way To Increase Your Surrender to Divine Providence
There's a transformative daily exercise that has profoundly impacted my life, I want to share with you. This practice helps me navigate both the expected and unexpected moments of each day with peace and resilience. By embracing the belief that everything comes from a loving hand, I find meaning in challenges and joy in everyday experiences. I hope you enjoy it!
To access more content from Jack or to learn more about his work as a Catholic Mentor, go to thecatholicmentor.com (https://www.thecatholicmentor.com/).
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Ep 20 | Adultery and the Wisdom of St. Augustine
Jack and Dr. Bryan discuss how adultery happens and what to do to prevent it!
To access more content from Jack or to learn more about his work as a Catholic Mentor, go to thecatholicmentor.com (https://www.thecatholicmentor.com/).
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