Brendan J. Hagan, Author at LifeTeen.com for Catholic Youth

Brendan J. Hagan

I’m a broken but joyful disciple of Christ. I’m also a Michigander, a son, and a brother. I love spending time with my family and saying yes to God’s will. If I’m not with my twin, Michael, I’m likely away from home practicing my Spanish and sharing the Good News.

A Formula for Forming Authentic Identity

Personal Brands and Muddled Identities The pressure is real: to look, be, and act a certain way… It can be exhausting. We create brands so others perceive us the way we want them to. Where is the line between our authentic identity and the personal “brands” we create? On one

Who is at Your Table?

Now, all of this talk about how this plays out on both national and individual levels leads to the big question: who do we give a seat at our table? In other words, who do we welcome and who do we reject?