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 298 * Loving Someone with Mental Health Issues w/ Steve Zehr
Episode 297 * Rewiring the Brain w/ Dan Larkin
Episode 296 * Healthy Intimacy and Betrayal w/ Bonny Burns
Episode 295 * A Journey Through Pain w/ Seth Haines
Episode 294 * Recovering All of What God Wants for Me w/ Morgan Snyder
Episode 293 * The God of Our Understanding w/ Brad Jersak
Episode 292 * The Brain Science of Self-Discipline w/ Drew Dyck
Episode 291 * Surviving Domestic Abuse w/ "Becky"
Episode 290 * Control through Power in Relationship w/ Chris Moles
Episode 289 * Teaching Intimacy Skills to the Intimacy Ignorant w/ Randy Turner
Episode 288 * A Pastor Talking Openly About Porn w/ Noah Filipiak
Episode 287 * From Manipulation to Connection to Resurrection w/ Clinton and Charity Munoz
Episode 286 * Addictions, Convictions, and Curiosity w/ Brian Tholstrup
Episode 285 * Sharing the Gift of Recovery with Others w/ Chad and Angela Anderson
Episode 284 * Combatting Loneliness w/Jack Eason
Episode 283 * Tullian Tchividjian
Episode 282 * Jay & Lori Pyatt
Episode 281 * Kaka Ray
Episode 280 * Brainwashing, the Good Kind (maybe)
Episode 279 * Carolyn Weyel
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