Restore The Glory Podcast

Couple shares their adoption journey after a hurricane in Haiti, highlighting the importance of community support and joint restoration. They discuss healing attachment wounds, the role of somatic methods, and the Safe & Sound protocol in their journey. Adoption brings transformative power, shifting focus from behavior management to transformation. Creating safe environments and relationships are key in healing trauma. The speakers explore individual responses to trauma and emphasize the heart of God in adoption.

Bob's sister, her husband, and their nephew share their experiences with giving up a child for adoption and the emotional journey of reuniting after 40 years. They reflect on gratitude, healing, and compassion while offering support to other parents who gave babies up for adoption.

This podcast explores the heart dynamics of adoption, attachment trauma, and dissociation. It emphasizes the impact of adoption on individuals and the power of healing. The hosts discuss the importance of understanding attachment and the effects of dissociation, as well as the significance of words and generational influence in forming connections.

The podcast explores the barriers to trust, including fear, trauma, and psychological factors. It discusses the healing power of trust and the impact of trust issues on relationships, including marriage. The hosts highlight the importance of Jesus' words and deeds in building trust, as well as the role of beliefs and vows. They explore the dynamics of healing and trust, including the transformative power of hearing the truth from Jesus. The chapter also delves into dissociation and its effect on building relationships.

Dr Karl Lehman, a leader in Immanuel Approach therapy, discusses using this approach for healing. Key points include encountering Jesus in memories, training professionals in the approach, finding healing in the Eucharist, and knowing when we truly encounter Jesus.

The podcast explores the concept of healing and its connection to the apostolic mission, emphasizing that healing goes beyond physical aspects. It discusses how suffering is a dimension of redemption and explores the dangers of dissociation. The episode also touches on the paradox of healing, the importance of understanding narratives, and the different ways people cope with pain. True healing involves facing pain and encountering God's love.

This week, Jake and Bob talk about what it means to “process your emotions” and give ways to practically do that. They share that the steps to regulate emotions include awareness, feeling the emotion, naming the emotion, and relationships. They create a scenario where they navigate someone through a lot of intense emotion and bring it back to a wound. Through this scenario, they share the importance of uncovering a wound in order to bring about healing. Key Points The steps to regulating your emotions include: Awareness, feeling the emotion, naming the emotion, & relationship. How parents respond to their emotions affect their children’s emotions & how to be aware of this as adults. They walk through a counseling scenario to recognize the root wound behind specific emotions. They discuss praying against, breaking, renouncing, & discovering any lies surrounding a vow. What “bodily anchor” means & how the nervous system has feeling sensors across the body that can be labeled as a specific emotion Resources Dr Daniel Siegel presenting a Hand Model of the Brain The Limbic System 4 Year Old Mic'd up at Hockey Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes Connect with Restore the Glory: Instagram: @restoretheglorypodcast  Twitter: @RestoreGloryPod Facebook: Restore the Glory Podcast Never miss out on an episode by hitting the subscribe button right now! Help other people find the show and grow in holiness by sharing this podcast with them individually or on your social media. Thanks! Audio editing by Forte Catholic

This week, Jake and Bob dive deeper into their series on emotions. They discuss how the Church often seems to deemphasize our emotions and the culture overemphasizes them which can leave us confused about the role emotions play in our lives. They discuss how having emotions is natural and good and how we can best integrate them into a holy lifestyle. They also make the important distinction between an emotion, a wound, and a spirit. Key Points What is an emotion and why is it there? Holiness does not mean getting rid of emotion Jesus as the model for how to have emotions Understanding the emotion of anger Distinction between an emotion, a wound, and a spirit How to process our emotions in a healthy way Resources Feeling & Healing Your Emotions by Conrad Baars Life Model Works YouTube channel Eph 4:26-27 RTG Anatomy of a Wound Series Connect with Restore the Glory: Instagram: @restoretheglorypodcast  Twitter: @RestoreGloryPod Facebook: Restore the Glory Podcast   Never miss out on an episode by hitting the subscribe button right now! Help other people find the show and grow in holiness by sharing this podcast with them individually or on your social media. Thanks! Audio editing by Forte Catholic

Bob and Jake introduce a new series on emotions. Bob shares some personal exciting news to kick off the conversation & then he and Jake discuss what emotions are, where they come from & how we regulate them. Key Points What are emotions, where do they come from & how do we regulate them? Some exciting personal news for Bob! How to deal with your feelings maturely How emotions have caused the breakdown of many families Social Media battling for your attention & its impact on your emotions St. Thomas Aquinas on dealing with emotions/passions Lessons from negative emotions & where they stem from How emotions & love are connected The distinction between emotions & feelings Resources “The A.I. Dilemma” Video Feeling & Healing Your Emotions by Conrad Baars Connect with Restore the Glory: Instagram: @restoretheglorypodcast  Twitter: @RestoreGloryPod Facebook: Restore the Glory Podcast   Never miss out on an episode by hitting the subscribe button right now! Help other people find the show and grow in holiness by sharing this podcast with them individually or on your social media. Thanks! Audio editing by Forte Catholic

Jake and Bob answer questions submitted from the audience. They take time to diligently answer questions about spirituality & healing that Jake and Bob are able to answer based on experiences within their extensive careers in psychology. The questions range from what type of media we should be consuming, dealing with intrusive thoughts, working through vows & finding a spiritual director.  Key Points How to discern whether or not you should watch movies with sinful actions in them. Art vs. Morality Dealing with intrusive thoughts. Should we focus on them or let them pass? Working through unhealthy vows Discussion of the future series topic, transgenderism Finding a spiritual director Connect with Restore the Glory: Instagram: @restoretheglorypodcast  Twitter: @RestoreGloryPod Facebook: Restore the Glory Podcast Resources JPII Healing Center Life Restoration Ministries Jason Evert on the Matt Fradd Show Never miss out on an episode by hitting the subscribe button right now! Help other people find the show and grow in holiness by sharing this podcast with them individually or on your social media. Thanks! Audio editing by Forte Catholic