Lights On with Carl Lentz

Dive into candid discussions about marriage, personal growth, and the importance of acceptance. From humorous anecdotes about car washes to serious talks on emotional healing and recovery, this conversation balances honesty with humor. Explore how personal agency can transform conflicts and learn the significance of embracing imperfections in relationships. The hosts also address the complexities of supporting loved ones through addiction and betrayal, emphasizing communication and intentional love as key to emotional growth.

Steve-O, famous for his role in the Jackass franchise, shares his powerful journey of overcoming addiction and embracing purpose. He opens up about the highs and lows of fame, the complexities of food and substance addiction, and the importance of vulnerability in recovery. The conversation also touches on the legacy of Jackass, the quest for identity, and the balance between ambition and fulfillment. Together with Carl Lentz, they explore the significance of community and spirituality in the path to redemption and personal growth.

Tim Ross, a friend of Carl Lentz and known for his candid discussions on faith, joins Carl for an open-hearted conversation. They tackle the painful journey of overcoming infidelity, highlighting the courage it takes to rebuild trust. The duo emphasizes the significance of genuine friendships and the power of gratitude, even in tough times. Their reflections on personal growth and vulnerability provide a heartfelt reminder of how honesty and faith can lead to profound healing and authentic connections.

In a candid discussion, Laura and Carl Lentz tackle heavy themes like rebuilding trust and the challenges of life in the limelight. They share insights on the necessity of therapy, revealing alarming stats about accessibility. With humor and vulnerability, they reflect on marriage dynamics, from infidelity stories to conflict management. Carl critiques the Church’s treatment of the vulnerable, advocating for compassion. Their take on transparency, including phone access in relationships, offers a surprising perspective on intimacy and trust.

In a candid conversation, Ben Houston, a former leader at Hillsong Church, shares his insights on friendship and faith alongside Carl Lentz. They discuss the complex aftermath of scandals and the personal turmoils faced during their time at Hillsong. The duo reflects on loyalty, revealing how their bond deepened through adversity. Ben opens up about burnout and the importance of mental health for leaders. Their stories offer a raw look at the real struggles behind public perceptions, inspiring resilience and understanding in the journey of faith.

In this powerful and thought-provoking conversation, Carl Lentz sits down with Dr. Anita Phillips to dive deep into the topics of fear, trauma, trust, and self-kindness. Together, they explore the personal and spiritual barriers that hold people back from living their full potential. From understanding the role of pain in transformation to unpacking the impact of unchecked trauma, this discussion sheds light on how to break free and find healing. Dr. Anita Phillips, a renowned therapist and faith leader, offers profound insights on how fear and trauma shape our lives, while Carl Lentz opens up about his personal journey of overcoming judgment, discovering self-kindness, and trusting God in difficult moments.   Get the BSide App today! Download & Subscribe for AD-free content, exclusive eps, live events, & community https://www.bsideapp.com/pricingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Become a BSider today: https://www.bsideapp.com/pricing   In this episode of Lights On with Carl Lentz, Carl is joined by his wife, Laura Lentz, for an open and heartfelt conversation. Together, they tackle tough questions like "Is Hillsong a cult?" and dive deep into personal challenges, including navigating trust issues in relationships. Laura & Carl answer questions like "Is my partner a sex addict, and what should I do?"   The conversation also explores overcoming triggers and how to manage them without letting them take control of your life. Despite the heavy topics, Carl and Laura share moments of laughter and hope, creating a safe and encouraging space for listeners. Tune in for an episode filled with authenticity, vulnerability, and inspiring takeaways for healing and growth.    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jason Jaggard, a leading life coach, discusses transformative personal growth with Carl Lentz. They explore the complexities of marriage and relationships, diving into how to overcome shame effectively. Jaggard shares impactful self-leadership tools for immediate application in life. The conversation emphasizes the importance of recognizing personal potential and embracing integrity. They reflect on the role of community in taking risks that fuel growth, encouraging listeners to own their choices and navigate obstacles with curiosity.

In this powerful episode, Charlamagne Tha God and Carl Lentz sit down for a raw and honest conversation about infidelity, finding freedom, and navigating anxiety. They dive deep into their personal journeys, the mistakes they've made, and how they've found healing and growth along the way. From overcoming mental health challenges to rebuilding trust in relationships, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration for anyone on a path toward self-improvement and redemption. Don't miss this thought-provoking discussion! Want to catch me and Tim Ross at a LIVE SHOW? Get Tix here for 9/27 Basement Live Show https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-basement-w-tim-ross-carl-lentz-preston-morrison-live-tickets-1012855296457?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl 🔔 Subscribe for more impactful conversations #bside #bsideapp #lightsonpodcastSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, Carl and Laura Lentz sit down with Brant Cryder for a powerful conversation about faith, family, and navigating the fashion industry. Brant opens up about how 9/11 impacted his faith, the importance of living with purpose, and maintaining integrity in a demanding career. They also dive into topics like repentance, leading with kindness, and handling controversial issues with grace. This inspiring and insightful conversation is packed with wisdom, vulnerability, and humor—Lets go! Download BSide & Subscribe Today https://www.bsideapp.com/pricing     Download BSide today on Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bsideapp&hl=en_US&pli=1   Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/pHAUS4zDvR     Want to give financially to the BSide? https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/bsideapp     Download BSide today on Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/b-side-app/id6469474522     Download BSide today on Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bsideapp&hl=en_US&pli=1See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.