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Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 347 - Chuck DeGroat, "Healing from Within"
Welcome to another episode of Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. In this conversation, Michael is joined once again by Chuck DeGroat—pastor, therapist, and author—for an honest and hope-filled exploration of what it means to truly heal from the inside out. Together, they discuss Chuck’s latest book, Healing What’s Within: Coming Home to Yourself and to God When You’re Wounded, Weary, and Wandering.Diving deep into the heart of spiritual and emotional disconnection, the episode unpacks the journey of finding our way “home”—to our true selves and to God—especially when life’s wounds...
2025-05-05
41 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 346 - Sheila Wray Gregoire, "The Marriage You Want"
Welcome to another episode of Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. Today, Michael sits down with returning guest Sheila Wray Gregoire to dive into her latest book, The Marriage You Want: Moving Beyond Stereotypes for a Relationship Built on Scripture, New Data, and Emotional Health.Sheila, known for her groundbreaking research and no-nonsense approach to Christian marriage resources, unpacks the myths, harmful teachings, and outdated stereotypes that have often taken root in Christian culture. Together, she and Michael explore new, peer-reviewed data on what actually leads to thriving, satisfying marriages—and what doesn’t. They discuss topi...
2025-04-28
38 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 345 - Adam Young, "Making Sense of Your Story: Healing and Freedom from Trauma"
Welcome to another episode of Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. In today’s conversation, Michael sits down with Adam Young—trauma therapist, host of The Place We Find Ourselves podcast, and author of the brand new book, Make Sense of Your Story. Together, they explore the profound journey of making sense of the stories that shape our lives, diving into how our earliest experiences continue to form our hearts, minds, and relationships well into adulthood.From raw personal anecdotes to reflections on faith and neuroscience, Adam and Michael unpack why true healing requires curiosity, kindness, and...
2025-04-21
53 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 344 - Brian Lee, "From Broken to Beloved: A Journey through Spiritual Healing"
Welcome to another episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." Today, Michael is joined by Brian Lee, founder and director of Broken to Beloved, a ministry dedicated to providing practical resources for recovery from and safeguarding against spiritual abuse. In this heartfelt conversation, Brian shares his personal journey through repeated experiences of spiritual abuse and how these challenges birthed a passion for helping others reclaim their belovedness. Michael and Brian delve into the intricacies of spiritual abuse, the importance of cultivating humility and self-awareness in spiritual leadership, and the transformative power of naming and owning o...
2025-04-14
51 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 343 - Michael John Cusick, "Two Kinds of Christians"
Welcome to another episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." Today, we delve into the compelling concept of what it means to be a Christian – a question that sparks a fascinating discussion on the dichotomy between list makers and storytellers. Inspired by the insights of Dr. Rodney Reeves, Michael and AJ Denson explore themes from Michael's book, "Sacred Attachment," emphasizing the importance of moving beyond doctrines and commandments to embrace a vibrant, embodied faith. Join us as we unpack the profound invitation to experience God not just through belief but through the intimate storytelling of our...
2025-04-07
53 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 341 - Exploring Lent: Spiritual Growth through Detachment and Engagement
In this episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick," we'll journey through a candid and enlightening conversation between Michael and AJ Denson. Together, they embark on a thought-provoking exploration of the season of Lent. Michael shares personal reflections on the significance of 40 days of renewal leading up to Easter, highlighting the duality of detachment and engagement that comes with spiritual practices. With vulnerability and insight, Michael opens up about the profound impact of relinquishing news apps and striving to be a "better Christian" during Lent. AJ joins in with fresh perspectives, inviting listeners to reflect o...
2025-03-28
43 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 339 - John Carroll, "Dallas Willard's Legacy Through the School of Kingdom Living"
Welcome to today's episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." In this insightful discussion, Michael sits down with John Carroll, a key leader from the School of Kingdom Living, which is an integral part of Dallas Willard Ministries. Michael and John dive deep into the profound impact of Dallas Willard's teachings on spiritual formation and how John's journey from corporate healthcare into ministry has been shaped by mentors like James Bryan Smith. They explore how the School of Kingdom Living is designed to guide individuals into a deeper relationship with God through an 18-month program, emphasizing the...
2025-02-28
31 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 337 - Michael John Cusick, "Sacred Attachment, Part 2: How We Close the Gap In Our Spiritual Life"
Welcome to Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. In this engaging episode, we dive into the profound themes of Michael's latest book, "Sacred Attachment: Escaping Spiritual Exhaustion and Trusting in Divine Love." Joined by A.J. Denson, Michael explores the deep-seated gaps between what we believe and what we actually experience in our spiritual lives. Delving into the concept of "Delta," he discusses both the distance and potential union between these gaps, drawing from personal experiences and spiritual wisdom. With references to spiritual giants like Dallas Willard and employing rich imagery of rivers meeting, Michael illustrates how healing...
2025-02-14
32 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 336 - Michael John Cusick, "Sacred Attachment, Part 1: Being Held"
Welcome to another episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." In today's conversation, Michael sits down with AJ Denson to dive deep into the profound themes of Michael's latest book, "Sacred Attachment." Together, they explore the concept of 'spinning' introduced in the first chapter and reflect on how it symbolizes the disorientation and reorientation we experience in life's journey. Michael shares a personal childhood story that beautifully illustrates the unexpected embrace of love amid chaos, providing a powerful foundation for understanding God's unwavering love and connection. As they unpack the transformative power of love and spiritual connection...
2025-02-07
27 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 335 - Michael John Cusick & Ian Morgan Cron, "The 12 Steps for Everyone"
Welcome to another episode of the Restoring the Soul podcast with your host, Michael John Cusick. Today, we have the pleasure of diving into a profound and transformative conversation with Ian Morgan Cron. Ian is not just a friend to Michael but a celebrated author of books like "The Road Back to You," and his deeply impactful spiritual memoir, "Jesus, My Father, the CIA, and Me," as well as his novel "Chasing Francis."In this episode, we take a close look at Ian’s latest book, "The Fix: How the 12 Steps Offer a Surprising Path of Transformation fo...
2025-01-31
43 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 334 - Michael John Cusick & James Bryan Smith Discuss Sacred Attachment
Welcome to another episode of Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. Today we're diving into a meaningful conversation on spiritual formation, brokenness, and divine love with our dear friend and ally, James Bryan Smith. In this episode, Michael shares deeply from his own journey of overcoming personal brokenness, including abuse, addiction, deception, and betrayal, to find wholeness through a closer walk with God. He opens up about the stark contrast between his troubled home life and the nurturing he found in visits to a cloistered Carmelite nunnery during his childhood—moments that profoundly shaped his spiritual out...
2025-01-24
56 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 331 - Michael John Cusick, "Trauma-Informed Care, Part 2"
Welcome to another episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." Today, we delve deeper into the essential principles of trauma-informed care in part two of our series. Our host, Michael John Cusick, will guide us through the various resources therapists can provide, such as handouts, whiteboard concepts, and development models, to enhance therapeutic sessions. We'll explore the profound significance of experiencing the "Four S's"—seen, soothe, safe, and secure—within a therapy context.Join us as we uncover how a trauma-informed approach not only navigates past experiences and trauma but also equips individuals to live flou...
2025-01-04
35 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 330 - Michael John Cusick, "Trauma-Informed Care, Part 1"
Welcome to another episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." In today's episode, we'll explore the critical concept of trauma-informed care—a term that's become widespread yet is often misunderstood. Originating from clinical and research settings and gaining broader cultural awareness, trauma-informed care prioritizes understanding the comprehensive life experiences of individuals to improve their engagement and outcomes in care settings.Michael shares personal stories that underscore the importance of this approach, illustrating the profound impact it can have on patient experiences and outcomes. We'll delve into practical ways organizations can create sensitive environments for those wi...
2024-12-28
30 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 327 - Michael and Peter Zaremba, "Letting Go of Control Through the Serenity Prayer"
Welcome to another episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." In today's episode, part two of our conversation with Peter Zaremba, we embark on a journey through the concepts of control, powerlessness, and acceptance. Michael opens with the profound Serenity Prayer, elegantly setting the tone for discussions on letting go and embracing peace through acceptance.Our dialogue delves deep into the biblical teachings on contentment and the spiritual wisdom of the 12-step program. Peter shares his transformative experiences, discovering strength in acknowledging powerlessness and trusting a greater power. Michael breaks down the "circle of control"...
2024-12-09
33 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 326 - Michael with Peter Zaremba, "Embracing Freedom: The Journey from Control to Acceptance"
Welcome to another episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." In today's thought-provoking conversation, Michael sits down with our good friend Peter Zaremba to explore the profound themes of self-confession, freedom, and the intricate dance between control and acceptance. They delve into the notion of attachment to outcomes and how this affects our mental health, relationships, and overall sense of well-being.Through personal anecdotes and biblical references, Michael and Peter discuss the detrimental impacts of turning desires into demands, leading to transactional relationships and emotional turmoil. The episode highlights the importance of understanding our "circle...
2024-12-02
39 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 324 - Michael John Cusick, "Discovering Lectio Divina: Ancient Practices for a Modern Spiritual Journey"
Welcome to another episode of Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. Today, we dive deep into the hunger many of us feel for a more profound relationship with God. Michael opens up about his journey with spiritual practices and the struggles he faced with traditional devotions and disciplines. He introduces us to the transformative ancient practice of "Lectio Divina"—a sacred reading method that focuses on prayerful, contemplative engagement with the scriptures.Throughout this episode, Michael shares personal stories and insights on how Lectio Divina can reboot your experience with scripture, foster a deeper connection with Go...
2024-11-16
24 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 322 - Julianne & Michael John Cusick, "Exploring Neurodiversity in Marriage"
In today's enlightening episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick," we delve into the intricate world of neurodiverse marriages. Join Michael and Julianne Cusick as they explore the challenges and dynamics couples face when one or both partners are on the autism spectrum. With Michael openly sharing his diagnosis of high-functioning Asperger's and Julianne bringing her expertise as a certified neurodiverse couples coach and licensed marriage and family therapist, this episode promises deep insights and practical advice. Learn about the common themes in neurodiverse relationships, the unique struggles and rewards, and the transformative power of u...
2024-08-30
27 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 321 - Julianne & Michael John Cusick, "Embracing the Unchangeable in the Messiness of Life"
Welcome to another episode of Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. Today, we have a special treat as the tables are turned, and Julianne takes the helm to interview Michael. Join us as they delve deep into the reality of life's messiness, exploring themes of frustration, overwhelm, and the importance of self-awareness and compassion. Michael shares his struggles with over-scheduling, resentment, and irritability, while Julianne opens up about her emotional battles. Together, they reveal the power of vulnerability, humility, and maintaining healthy connections. So, prepare for an honest, relatable conversation that underscores the true essence of l...
2024-08-23
24 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 320 - Rev. Dr. Dennis Edwards, "Finding Hope Through Brokenness"
Welcome back to another episode of Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. Today, we bring you a special encore presentation featuring a conversation between our host, Michael John Cusick, and the esteemed Rev. Dr. Dennis Edwards. Known for his deep theological insights and compassionate pastoral work, Dr. Edwards dives into the concept of restoration, exploring its vital role in enriching faith amidst life's complexities.In this episode, Michael shares about the ministry of Restoring the Soul. Drawing from his journey through trauma, addiction, and healing, Michael passionately discusses the holistic nature of the soul and the...
2024-08-09
27 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 318 - Dr. Janelle Hallman, "Mindfulness and the Presence of God, Part 2"
If you need to listen to the first half of the conversation, click here -> Episode 317 - Dr. Janelle Hallman, "Mindfulness and the Presence of God, Part 1"Welcome to another episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." In today's podcast, Michael continues his conversation with Dr. Janelle Hallman, diving deep into the practice of mindfulness and its transformative power. In this episode, Janelle opens up about her struggle with feeling disconnected from her body and how mindfulness played a crucial role in her journey towards reconnection. Together, they explore the significance...
2024-07-26
30 min
The Overcoming Adversity Show
EP 93: How God Showed Me My Purpose | Michael & John "JR" Rennie
EP 93: How God Showed Me My Purpose | Michael & John "JR" Rennie ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join us in this inspiring episode as we explore the remarkable journey of John 'JR' Rennie, a software company president and ministry founder. John shares his incredible story of overcoming a challenging upbringing with an abusive stepfather, becoming independent at 18, and getting married at 20. For 36 years, he and his wife have faced the challenges of raising a son with epilepsy, all while building a successful software company and starting a ministry. John's journey is a testament to the power of faith, hard work, and the unwavering support...
2024-07-15
51 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 315 - Sean Seay, "Wholehearted Leadership"
Welcome to another episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." In today's episode, we welcome back our good friend Sean Seay. Together, he and Michael explore the profound impact of investing in the well-being of church leaders and staff, highlighting innovative practices such as sabbaticals for personal and professional growth.We'll hear about Sean's transformative experience with a two-week intensive program at Restoring the Soul, which deepened his understanding of his own story and influenced his compassionate leadership approach at Athens Church. Sean and Michael also discuss the importance of long-term relationships with churches, the...
2024-07-05
41 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 314 - Sacred Attachment: Escaping Spiritual Exhaustion and Trusting in Divine Love
Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." In today's conversation, Michael is joined by Brian Boecker, as they delve deep into the themes of love, faith, and spirituality. Together, they explore the idea of embracing playfulness and love over living in fear and the role of mysticism in experiencing divine love.Brian and Michael discuss how attachment and love connect to the gospel and faith and the importance of embodying spirituality through our senses and recognizing our physical experiences. They reflect on personal stories and the profound lessons from childhood experiences...
2024-06-29
51 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 313 - Jim Smith, "The Journey of Surrender and Transformation, Part 2"
Welcome to "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." In this episode, we continue our inspiring conversation with Jim Smith, diving into the transformative power of faith. Jim expresses his deep gratitude for the journey he's shared with his Christ-like collaborator, Matt, and extends heartfelt thanks to our listeners.Together, Michael and Jim explore profound concepts from Jim's book "The Good and Beautiful You," discussing how re-narrating personal stories within a Christ-centered framework can lead to significant faith growth. They emphasize the importance of integrating spiritual disciplines, the role of relationships and mentors like Dallas Willard and...
2024-06-21
33 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 312 - Jim Smith, "The Journey of Surrender and Transformation, Part 1"
Welcome to another episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." In today's conversation, Michael and Jim Smith dive deep into the complex and ongoing journey of surrender and spiritual growth. Michael opens up about his own experience with the painful yet rewarding process of counseling, emphasizing that surrender is not a one-time event but a continuous journey. Jim shares his profound moments of surrender and discusses the concept as a transfer of power that can lead to a new way of being.Drawing from the insights of William James, they highlight that life's most significant...
2024-06-14
39 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 311 - Sam Jolman, "The Sex Talk You Never Got, Part 2"
Welcome back to "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." In today's episode, Michael dives deep into a conversation with Sam Jolman, author of "The Sex Talk You Never Got: Reclaiming the Heart of Masculine Sexuality." Sam’s groundbreaking book, set to release on June 11, explores the often misunderstood landscape of male sexuality, emphasizing that true sexual healing involves far more than just avoiding lust or overcoming shame. Instead, Sam introduces the concept of reclaiming innocence through awe and kindness, leading to an integrated, holistic experience of our sexuality. Michael and Sam challenge traditional perspectives, shifting the foc...
2024-06-07
27 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 309 - Dr. Alison Cook, "Navigating Emotions and Faith"
Welcome to "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." In today's episode, Michael is joined by Dr. Alison Cook, author of the newly released book, "I Shouldn't Feel This Way." Together, they delve into the complexities of emotions and how we can navigate challenging situations through daily practices. Dr. Cook's book is part of a trilogy that includes "Boundaries for the Soul" and "The Best of You."Throughout the episode, you'll hear Dr. Cook explain her practical teaching method of naming, framing, and taking action—essential steps for emotional and spiritual growth. She emphasizes the importance of ho...
2024-05-17
34 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 307 - "Experience Authenticity and Connection at the RTS Men's Weekend"
Welcome to another episode of Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. Today, Michael is joined by Intensive Clinical Soul Care Specialist Brian Boecker. Together, they explore the profound impact of an upcoming men’s intensive weekend in Monument, Colorado, from September 19th through the 22nd, 2024.Throughout this discussion, they unpack the essential need for men to cultivate deep connections and authentic relationships, not just with others but within themselves. Brian shares insights into the weekend designed to foster safety, vulnerability, and authenticity to address the lack of meaningful friendships many men experience. He and Michael also de...
2024-05-06
36 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 306 - Dr. Rodney Reeves, "The Embodied Faith: Incarnating the Gospel in Everyday Life"
Welcome back to another episode of Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. Today, we are delighted to welcome Dr. Rodney Reeves for a captivating conversation about spirituality, imagination, and the profound teachings from the Gospel of John. In today’s episode, we’ll be delving deep into the passage of a remarkable woman who, unlike the disciples, doesn't need Jesus' direct instruction to do what's right, demonstrating how she naturally embodies the word and draws others to Christ.We'll also grapple with the incarnate word—how John's gospel invites us into a present kingdom with eternal life e...
2024-04-26
38 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 303 - Michael and Julianne Cusick, "Unpacking Forgiveness"
Welcome to another episode of Restoring the Soul with your host, Michael John Cusick. Forgiveness is a term often uttered with ease but practiced with considerable difficulty. What does forgiveness truly entail? Does it inherently mean reconciliation or forgetting?Joined by Julianne in the studio, they tackle heavyweight questions together. What happens when forgiveness feels incomplete? How might unresolved trauma complicate the process? And how do you navigate forgiveness in the aftermath of deep wounds and betrayal?Julianne brings to light the intricate journey of forgiving, reminding us that it is a layered and intertwined...
2024-04-05
27 min
The Overcoming Adversity Show
EP 63: Award–Winning Film Maker Overcoming Suicide & Depression | Michael & John
Award–Winning Film Maker Overcoming Suicide & Depression | Michael & John #OvercomingAdversity #podcast #FindingPurpose #InspiringStories #PersonalGrowth #EmpoweringOthers #LiveWithPurpose #ResilienceInCareer #SuccessJourney #adversityacademy #theadversityacademyshow #mentalhealth #trauma #resilience #hollywood #filmmaking #overcomingdepression #movingforward On this episode of The Overcoming Adversity Show, host Michael Allison is joined by John Callas, a seasoned writer/director/producer who has worked on major studio films, commercials, and even served as a VP for The Walt Disney Company. Despite his illustrious career in entertainment, John has faced profound personal adversities - from traumatic experiences to devastating losses that left him grappling with depression, anxiety and an inability to cope with im...
2024-04-02
51 min
Post-Growth Australia Podcast
Season Finale: Going deep into Deep Ecology with John Seed
For the final episode of season 5, PGAP welcomes special guest John Seed (OAM). John is founder and director of Australia’s Rainforest Information Centre and is an Australian figurehead for the Deep Ecology Movement. A long time hero of both co-hosts Mark and Michael, John combines decades of successful environmental activism with an emphasis toward re-establishing a deep emotional connection with the natural world. It is the disconnection from nature which has resulted in the endless growth paradigm which is tearing apart our societies and our planet. John shares his thoughts on why system change is not enough and wh...
2024-04-01
59 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 299 - Michael John Cusick, "Trauma-Informed Care, Part 2"
Welcome to Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. In this second part of our exploration into Trauma-Informed Care, we continue to understand how our past experiences inform our present reality and how vital it is to feel safe and secure—not just in our external environment but within the therapeutic space.Today, we’ll delve deeper into the pillars supporting a trauma-informed approach—one that equips you with the resources to understand, manage, and develop the intrinsic tools necessary for self-care, especially in the face of life’s triggering events. We're looking at how techniques like breathin...
2024-03-08
36 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 298 - Michael John Cusick, "Trauma-Informed Care, Part 1"
Welcome to another episode of Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. Today, Michael takes you through the deep waters of understanding trauma's impact and how entities like hospitals and clinics are integrating Trauma-Informed Care into their daily routines. With practical insights and real-life scenarios, this episode begins a profound dialogue on creating environments that aid healing rather than hindering it.Highlights from the episode include:- The importance of incorporating trauma-informed care into clinical settings—beyond therapeutic modalities and organizational culture and practices.- Personal anecdotes that underscore the consequences of neglecting a...
2024-03-04
31 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 297 - Michael John & Julianne Cusick, "A Deep Dive into Restoring the Soul's Intensive Counseling"
Welcome to Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. This episode delves into the transformative power of intensive counseling, a unique process honed over nearly two decades. Michael and Julianne Cusick explain how Restoring the Soul provides a safe, sacred space where you get clarity on your struggles and a clear path forward for healing. Tailored to each individual, psychological insight with spiritual practices are combined to ensure you are transformed and truly equipped to live differently. In just 1-2 weeks, we accomplish what might otherwise take months.ENGAGE THE RESTORING THE SOUL PODCAST:
2024-02-21
43 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 295 - Michael John Cusick, "Brokenness: The True Currency of Heaven"
“We need to exchange the currency by which we do life for the currency of heaven.” - Michael John CusickWelcome to the Restoring the Soul podcast. You’re in for a treat as we’re featuring a talk given by our host, Michael John Cusick, to Denver Community Church titled “The Currency of Heaven.” From the Beatitudes in Matthew 5:3 to the rich tapestry of Isaiah 55, we'll explore the idea that heaven is not just a far-off promise but an earthly reality where "heaven is happening here." And what does it mean to be blessed? To be "poor in...
2024-01-20
35 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 293 - Michael John Cusick, "The Serenity Prayer: Letting Go of Control"
Welcome to Restoring the Soul! In this episode, Michael and Peter Zaremba explore the essence of courage, not as an absence of fear, but as the willingness to take intentional action amidst it. Peter brings to light the profound acts of everyday bravery witnessed within his men's group, intertwining their discussions with the biblical narrative that emphasizes the value of such courage.They also reveal that courage is woven into the small, everyday fabrics of our lives—be it through acts of vulnerability, trust, or the simple yet profound steps toward spiritual growth. Michael likens courage to a...
2024-01-07
1h 00
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 291 - Michael with Peter Zaremba, "Inner Transformation Through the Welcoming Prayer"
Welcome to another episode of Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick, where today we’re diving deep once again with Peter Zaremba into the transformative power of the Welcoming Prayer. This practice is your toolkit to embracing difficult emotions right where you are – focus on the emotion, welcome it with open arms, and surrender it actively to God. Our experiences and insights reveal how welcoming your feelings, not the circumstances, can shift your perspective and connect you deeper to divine peace. It's not about the noise around you but the stillness within you. Transform fear into love, chaos into...
2023-12-22
31 min