Becoming Something with Jonathan Pokluda Episode 338: JP Health Update
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Sep 23, 2025 In a heartfelt conversation from the hospital, JP shares his journey with unexpected health challenges. He opens up about the intersection of faith and physical illness, exploring why healing isn't guaranteed. Emotions swing from loneliness to gratitude as he navigates hospital life. JP praises the unwavering support of his family and offers wise advice on how to love those who are hurting. The discussion culminates in a group prayer, emphasizing hope and community amidst struggles.
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Sudden Loss Of Mobility And Diagnosis
- Jonathan Pokluda describes waking up unable to walk and losing temperature sensation in one leg.
- He recounts hospital transfers and initial concern for MS or a spinal tumor before transverse myelitis emerged as the leading diagnosis.
Physical, Emotional, And Spiritual Overlap
- J.P. maps physical, emotional, and spiritual realms as overlapping causes of illness.
- He argues one realm often underlies the others, so treatment and response should consider all three.
Legs Twitch During Prayers
- He shares bizarre symptom behavior where his legs twitched when people prayed against spiritual forces.
- J.P. recounts different nights where first one leg then the other reacted during spiritual interventions.
