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.
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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.
Episode 318 * A Hospital Church w/James Reeves
Episode 317 * The Harbinger of Revolution w/ Chandler Rogers
Episode 316 * The Recovery Paradox w/ T.C. Ryan
Episode 315 * Don‘t Decide to Become a Better Person w/ Nate Larkin
Episode 314 * Live from the Samson Retreat w/ Jim Cress
Episode 313 * Refocusing in the Dark Times w/ Michael Feighan
Episode 312 * Exploring Narcissism w/ Jeromy Deibler
Episode 311 * Reversing the Curse w/ Drew Boa
Episode 310 * Beyond the Battle w/ Noah Filipiak
Episode 309 * Remembering a Samson Brother - Fr. Thomas McKenzie
Episode 308 * Support for Spouses w/ Lyschel Burket and the Sarah Society
Episode 307 * The 5 Essentials to Change Your World w/ Jim Ramos
Episode 306 * Hope Out of Brokenness w/ Jasper Hall
Episode 305 * Soul Shepherding w/ Bill and Kristi Gaultiere
Episode 304 * My Prison Became a Palace w/ John Alarid
Episode 303 * The Intersection of Church and Recovery w/ Teresa McBean
Episode 302 * Childhood Sexual Abuse w/ Tim Rountree
Episode 301 * Running Toward the Roar w/ Gary Wilkerson
EPISODE 300 CELEBRATION!!! Listener Questions for Nate & Aaron w/Tom Ryan
Episode 299 * Trauma and Christ in Sexual Addiction Recovery w/ Matt Wenger
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