Ian Cron on Addiction, Transformation, and the Enneagram
This episode features Ian Cron, therapist and bestselling author of The Road Back to You. Ian has written a new book about the helpfulness of the Twelve Steps called The Fix: How the Twelve Steps Offer a Surprising Path of Transformation of the Well-Adjusted, the Down-and-Out, and Everyone In Between. He shares with us a bit of his story of recovery from addiction, and he gives us helpful ways to think about the path of transformation through the use of the Twelve Steps. Become a friend of the podcast by subscribing! Our subscribers are invited to quarterly zoom calls with the hosts, and they have exclusive access through Patreon messages which allows them to ask questions and make suggestions for episodes. Subscribers are also automatically entered into drawings for free books and resources given away by our sponsors. But most importantly, for just $3 a month you become part of the family of friends that keep the Counsel for Life podcast going! Your small membership fee helps to cover the production costs encountered by hosting a free podcast. Thank you for choosing to become a friend of the podcast we are glad you are here and are grateful for you! (Memberships automatically renew each month and can be cancelled at any time.)To learn more, visit our website: www.counselforlifepodcast.com
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Tools for effective biblical counseling, Featuring Joe Hussung
This episode features Joe Hussung, Director of Ministry Partnerships and Recruitment and a Senior Counselor at Fieldstone Counseling. Joe shares valuable insights about the importance of listening well, a topic he covers in his new book, Learning to Listen: Effective Skills for Every Counselor (New Growth Press). He explains a theology of listening, and he offers encouragement to both counselors and those seeking counsel about the importance of listening well.Become a friend of the podcast by subscribing! Our subscribers are invited to quarterly zoom calls with the hosts, and they have exclusive access through Patreon messages which allows them to ask questions and make suggestions for episodes. Subscribers are also automatically entered into drawings for free books and resources given away by our sponsors. But most importantly, for just $3 a month you become part of the family of friends that keep the Counsel for Life podcast going! Your small membership fee helps to cover the production costs encountered by hosting a free podcast. Thank you for choosing to become a friend of the podcast we are glad you are here and are grateful for you! (Memberships automatically renew each month and can be cancelled at any time.)To learn more, visit our website: www.counselforlifepodcast.com
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Understanding nervous system regulation, Featuring Michelle Grosser
In this episode we talk with Michelle Grosser, certified master life coach and nervous system fitness expert. Michelle shares what it means to have a regulated nervous system, as well as signs that your nervous system might be dysregulated. She gives very practical ideas for how to calm the nervous system and tell the body it is safe. Click HERE to learn more about Michelle and the work she does.Become a friend of the podcast by subscribing! Our subscribers are invited to quarterly zoom calls with the hosts, and they have exclusive access through Patreon messages which allows them to ask questions and make suggestions for episodes. Subscribers are also automatically entered into drawings for free books and resources given away by our sponsors. But most importantly, for just $3 a month you become part of the family of friends that keep the Counsel for Life podcast going! Your small membership fee helps to cover the production costs encountered by hosting a free podcast. Thank you for choosing to become a friend of the podcast we are glad you are here and are grateful for you! (Memberships automatically renew each month and can be cancelled at any time.)To learn more, visit our website: www.counselforlifepodcast.com
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What is the Sympathetic Nervous System?
In this episode we talk about the ways in which the nervous system helps us get to safety when we are in danger. We also talk about what to do when our nervous system is telling us there's danger, but we are actually not in danger. We discuss techniques for calming the nervous system so that we can think clearly and make sound decisions. You won't want to miss this episode!Become a friend of the podcast by subscribing! Our subscribers are invited to quarterly zoom calls with the hosts, and they have exclusive access through Patreon messages which allows them to ask questions and make suggestions for episodes. Subscribers are also automatically entered into drawings for free books and resources given away by our sponsors. But most importantly, for just $3 a month you become part of the family of friends that keep the Counsel for Life podcast going! Your small membership fee helps to cover the production costs encountered by hosting a free podcast. Thank you for choosing to become a friend of the podcast we are glad you are here and are grateful for you! (Memberships automatically renew each month and can be cancelled at any time.)To learn more, visit our website: www.counselforlifepodcast.com
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Healing from emotionally destructive relationships, Featuring Leslie Vernick
In this episode we talk with Leslie Vernick, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and leader of Leslie Vernick & Co, an organization that provides resources, coaching, and community for women who are experiencing destructive relationships. Leslie shares with us the signs of an emotionally destructive relationship, and she gives us tools for how to come alongside someone who is suffering in this way. She also shares ways the Church can get involved and support people who are experiencing destructive relationships. Check out Leslie's ministry by clicking HERE.Become a friend of the podcast by subscribing! Our subscribers are invited to quarterly zoom calls with the hosts, and they have exclusive access through Patreon messages which allows them to ask questions and make suggestions for episodes. Subscribers are also automatically entered into drawings for free books and resources given away by our sponsors. But most importantly, for just $3 a month you become part of the family of friends that keep the Counsel for Life podcast going! Your small membership fee helps to cover the production costs encountered by hosting a free podcast. Thank you for choosing to become a friend of the podcast we are glad you are here and are grateful for you! (Memberships automatically renew each month and can be cancelled at any time.)To learn more, visit our website: www.counselforlifepodcast.com
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