Interior Integration for Catholics 154 Attachment and Learning How to Love with Dr. Peter Martin
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Nov 18, 2024 
Dr. Peter Martin, a clinical psychologist and level one trained IFS therapist, discusses the profound connections between attachment theory and spirituality. He explores how early experiences shape perceptions of God, impacting spiritual health and personal relationships. Dr. Martin emphasizes the importance of integrated human formation through a Christ-centered lens. He introduces tools like the Level of Attachment Security in Spiritual Relationships (LASSR) for fostering self-love and emotional well-being. Prepare for insights that intertwine psychology with deep Catholic understanding.
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Integrated Formation
- Human formation requires integrating all formation domains (human, spiritual, intellectual, pastoral).
- Disintegrated formation hinders growth, like hydrogen and oxygen versus water.
Christocentric Formation
- Christocentric formation, with Christ at the center, is crucial.
- Christ reveals our humanity and our supreme calling to God, integrating the natural and supernatural.
Necessity of Human Formation
- Human formation is necessary because grace perfects both nature and nurture.
- It clears obstacles to grace, like John the Baptist preparing the way.
