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What We’re Really Fighting For: The Quiet Genius of Tolkien’s Small Moments
Beyond battles and magic, The Lord of the Rings endures because of the silences—shared meals, quiet talks, and the simple humanity that makes…
 • Domenico Bettinelli
Why “A Miracle on 34th Street” Still Matters
A quiet Christmas classic about faith, cynicism, and the courage to believe when proof isn’t enough
 • Domenico Bettinelli
The Real Secret to Success: Why Reliability Beats Talent, Luck, and Genius
Showing up consistently—and doing what you said you would—creates stronger relationships, deeper trust, and more opportunities than anything else.
 • Domenico Bettinelli
How Star Wars Built a Rebellion on the Theological Virtue of Hope
From Luke and Leia to Jyn and Rey, Star Wars champions a theological hope that mirrors Christian faith, sacrifice, and perseverance.
 • Domenico Bettinelli
Surviving Italy in July: 12 Days, 90 Degrees, and a Lot of Holiness (and Gelato)
A Catholic pilgrimage through Rome, Assisi, and beyond—with holy relics, surprise papal sightings, gluten-free miracles, and 50 miles of walking I…
 • Domenico Bettinelli
How to Visit Acadia Without Losing Your Mind (or Your Wallet)
A family-tested guide to navigating crowds, camping smart, and finding peace in one of America’s most beautiful national parks.
 • Domenico Bettinelli
What If God’s Plan Makes Me Unhappy?
Wrestling with vocation, trust, and the fear of surrendering your dreams—why God’s call isn’t against your heart, but for it.
 • Domenico Bettinelli
The Women Who Held The Line
In Andor, Bix, Mon Mothma, and Kleya shape what it means to fight the Empire—through silence, sacrifice, and unshakable resolve.
 • Domenico Bettinelli
What the Olives Remember
A boy, a bowl of something savory, and the way food carries the weight of love across generations.
 • Domenico Bettinelli
The Ring, the Cross, and the Crown
Eucatastrophe and the Echoes of Easter in Middle-earth
 • Domenico Bettinelli
Then
An archive of past Now pages
 • Domenico Bettinelli
Kingpin’s Humanity: What Makes Wilson Fisk Marvel’s Most Compelling Villain?
Vincent D’Onofrio’s Kingpin isn’t just a crime boss–he’s a man torn between love, power, and rage.
 • Domenico Bettinelli
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