Healing through Nature and Faith - Dr. Carter Check
Description
Summary
In this episode of the GEB America podcast, host Stephen Gunn interviews Dr. Carter Check, a veteran, author, and chaplain, who shares his journey of faith, purpose, and healing. Dr. Check discusses how he found God in the military, the importance of purpose in overcoming life's challenges, and his experiences in writing his book 'Healing in the Wild.' He emphasizes the therapeutic benefits of nature and solitude in spiritual growth and healing, particularly for veterans and those struggling with trauma.
The conversation also touches on the concept of moral health and injury, and how storytelling can empower individuals to reclaim their purpose.
Chapters
00:38 Introduction
03:51 Finding Your Purpose Through Faith
06:37 The Journey of writing Healing in the Wild
9:25 Nature as a Pathway to Healing and Spiritual Growth
14:43 The Role of Outdoor Experiences in Spiritual Growth
19:22 Real-Life Encounters and Transformations
24:12 Presence not Performance
29:38 The Power of Purpose in Storytelling
32:18 Conclusion
"Healing In The Wild" by Dr Carter Check, available on Amazon and other fine bookstores
Special thanks to www.OurTrueGod.com for their support of the GEB Podcast!
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