On this episode: Nate and Aaron are back. Aaron drives 75 hours and has technology challenges. Nate and Aaron discuss anxiety and panic attacks.
Our Guest: Aaron interviews Greg Oliver after a 9-year break. Greg is executive director at Awaken, a 12-step recovery group in Birmingham Alabama. He shares his background and story of what brought him into his personal recovery and the need for recovery groups in his area. Greg and Aaron discuss disappointment in someone and disappointment for someone. We are encouraged to look into “what we really want” when we are seeking to escape, and will the escape satisfy that desire. Greg discusses trauma and how we all have it. He also shares how changing our beliefs changes behavior and not the other way around.
Links:
Awaken
Book:
Deeper: Real Change for Real Sinners by Dane C. Ortlund
Sponsor:
Life Works Counseling
Retreat Links:
2024 Samson Summit
If you have thoughts or questions that you'd like the guys to address in upcoming episodes or suggestions for future guests, please drop a note to piratemonkpodcast@gmail.com.
The music on this podcast is contributed by members of the Samson Society and www.fiftysounds.com.
For more information on this ministry, please visit samsonsociety.com.
Support for the women who have been impacted by our choices is available at sarahsociety.com.
The Pirate Monk Podcast is provided by Samson Society, a ministry of Samson House, a 501(c)3 nonprofit. To help support the vision, please consider a contribution to Samson House.
358 | Wendell Moss | Working Through Racial Trauma
357 | Robby Angle | Growing in Relationships, as God Designed Us
356 | Duane Osterlind | Healing Doesn’t Happen in Isolation
355 | Sathiya Sam | Prevention, Community, and Daily Recovery
354 | Jean Masukevich | Guided Meditation
353 | Michael Basta | Using Science to Grow Relationships
352 | Quincee Gideon | Working Through Religious Trauma
351 | Marnie Ferree | Hope for All Parties in Recovery
350 | Dr. Juli Slattery | Equipping Husbands and Wives to bring out the Strengths of their Spouse
349 | Alex Avila | How to Have Intimate Conversations
348 | Andrew Susskind | Not Just Putting the Plug in the Jug
347 | Tullian Tchividjian | The Gospel Is For Christians Too
346 | Andrew Bauman | Becoming a Kung-Fu Master
345 | George Bitar | Creating Patterns that Align with a Couple’s Goals
344 | Chris Bruno | Becoming the Sage
343 | Nate & Aaron | Live from the Samson Retreat
Episode 342 * Opening Eyes and Freeing Lives w/ Ian Henderson
Episode 341 * The Disease of Family Dysfunction w/ Andrea Ashley
Episode 340 * Happy, Joyous and Free w/ Juris S
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