Episode 136: Sacred Attachment—Escaping Spiritual Exhaustion and Trusting in Divine Love with Michael John Cusick
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How do you experience loving attachment when trauma leaves you feeling shattered?
In this incredibly profound and insightful episode, therapist and author of the brand new book, Sacred Attachment, Michael Cusick joins us to explore how our darkest moments of brokenness are not just moments of pain, but pivotal opportunities for forming a deeper, more secure attachment with God. Michael shares about his own healing journey as a result of complex trauma, and we unpack how our pain can bring us even closer to encounters with God’s love. Today’s episode is for everyone who has ever felt broken. We discuss. . .
*5 way of understanding brokenness (and why the "sin" paradigm falls short)
*Why mystical encounters are for all of us
*A jaw-dropping moment when Michael experienced God's love
*The role of imagination in healing
*How to restore exiled and wounded parts of us
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Music by Andy Luiten
Sound editing by Kelly Kramarik
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