Molly Carroll, MA, LPC
Molly Carroll, MA, LPC
Sr. Monica Clare: From Hollywood to Holy Orders - A Journey to Authentic Joy
Sr. Monica Clare: From Hollywood to Holy Orders - A Journey to Authentic Joy
Sr. Monica Clare: From Hollywood to Holy Orders - A Journey to Authentic Joy
Thursday 28th August 2025
Sister Monica Clare shares her inspiring journey from Hollywood to convent life, revealing insights into authentic joy and spiritual fulfilment.
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65 minutes
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Authentic
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Molly Carroll, MA, LPC
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Creative Recovery Journeys
Mindful Recovery
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Embrace your true calling even if it defies conventional expectations.
- Finding your tribe can lead to authentic joy and fulfilment.
- Listening to your inner voice can guide you to unexpected paths.
- Adversity can be a catalyst for profound personal growth.
- Spiritual practices can offer solace and direction in turbulent times.
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How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? Molly Carroll's podcast episode featuring Sister Monica Clare is a heartfelt exploration of one woman's incredible transformation from the glitz of Hollywood to the quietude of a convent. Sister Monica Clare shares her unique path, having swapped the chaos of showbiz for the serenity of spiritual life. Her story is a tapestry of overcoming adversity, finding authentic joy, and embracing one's true calling.
Raised in a tumultuous family environment, Sister Monica Clare's journey was marked by the search for peace and purpose. She speaks candidly about the struggles of growing up amidst violence and poverty, and how her mother's encouragement to leave for a better life became a pivotal moment. Her experiences in New York and Los Angeles, trying to fit into the acting world, led her to realise that her true place was elsewhere—within the walls of a convent.
Now as Mother Superior at St. John Baptist Episcopal Convent in New Jersey, she uses her platform to share wisdom and compassion through TikTok and her memoir, 'A Change of Habit'. Her story is a powerful reminder that finding one's tribe and listening to one's inner voice can lead to profound fulfilment. If you're grappling with your own path or seeking inspiration, Sister Monica Clare's tale of courage and authenticity might just be the spark you need.
What does it mean to truly listen to your heart and find joy in unexpected places?