Mind Shift with Erwin & Aaron McManus ARCHIVAL Ep #05 Overcoming Trauma: Finding Inner Peace
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Aug 29, 2025 This conversation dives deep into overcoming trauma and the intricate relationship between faith and mental health. The hosts share personal stories, from battles with anxiety to surviving cancer, emphasizing the need for vulnerability in healing. They explore the mission of Mosaic Church, founded in a nightclub, aiming to foster genuine connections. The importance of maturity, compassion, and daily communication in nurturing relationships is highlighted, alongside the transformative journey of personal empowerment and finding inner peace.
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Podcast Began After Cancer Scare
- Erwin told Aaron the podcast began because Erwin survived stage-four cancer and Aaron wanted to ask him questions he might not get to ask if Erwin died.
- That origin framed the podcast as a way to pass wisdom across generations.
Faith Changes How Trauma Is Interpreted
- Erwin emphasizes trauma feels different when you have faith because you expect protection from God.
- Aaron describes early faith formed by loving his parents and adopting their devotion as his own.
Family Received Death Threats
- Aaron recounts discovering online threats against their family and learning people in their church had posted death threats.
- That moment triggered deep trauma and a long season of fear and protection.
