Vices and Virtues: Knowing, Accepting and Improving Yourself

Publisher Marketing: Behind every virtue is a vice. Likewise, behind every vice is a virtue that, when developed and strengthened, can overcome the vice, writes Fr. Ortega, an authority in moral behavior. In Vices and Virtues, he reveals how to leverage faults and weaknesses to forge virtues. In this three-part how-to guide, readers will get to know themselves with honesty, learn to accept themselves and their faults in humility, and begin to improve their lives by cultivating virtues. It might seem like an impossible task, but you'll have help and motivation from the highest source. Developing virtue can help you achieve balance in your life and holiness. Contributor Bio:  Ortega Trillo, Alejandro Fr. Alejandro Ortega Trillo has devoted many years to marriage and family counseling and spiritual direction. Currently, he leads a center for human, spiritual, and pastoral development. He studied medicine at the Monterrey Institute of Technology in Mexico. After joining the Legion of Christ, he was ordained as a priest in 2000. He holds a bachelor's degree in philosophy, a master's degree in spirituality and classical humanities, and a specialization in moral theology and bioethics. Fr. Ortega is a sought-after speaker. Contributor Bio:  Trillo, Alejandro Fr. Alejandro Ortega Trillo has devoted many years to marriage and family counseling and spiritual direction and leads a center for human, spiritual, and pastoral development. He studied medicine at the Monterrey Institute of Technology in Mexico. After joining the Legion of Christ, he was ordained a priest in 2000. He holds a bachelor's degree in philosophy, a master's degree in spirituality and classical humanities, and a specialization in moral theology and bioethics. Fr. Ortega is a sought-after speaker.