

The Living Truth Podcast - Freedom From Unwanted Sexual Behavior, Hope & Healing For the Betrayed
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The Living Truth Podcast explores the deeper issues beneath porn addiction, sex addiction, & the devastating impact of sexual betrayal. Find freedom & healing beyond what you think is even possible. New episodes release every 2 weeks! Find additional resources at Living-truth.org.
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Mar 31, 2025 • 24min
Steps to Successfully Manage Emotional Triggers with Dr. Eddie Capparucci Part 2
In this two part series, Michael interviews Dr. Eddie Capparucci on his revolutionary 6 Steps to Successfully Manage Emotional Triggers. Listen in to understand more about Eddie's Inner Child Model for treating sexual addiction, what exactly are emotional triggers and how they affect you today, how to tell when you are triggered, and what to do about it. The Living Truth Podcast; Conversations that shed light on the deeper issues that unlock healing from porn addiction, sex addiction, and sexual betrayal.
List of counselors who have been trained using Dr. Eddie’s Inner Child Model: View PDF Here
Dr. Capparucci’s Book: Buy on Amazon
Accompanying Workbook: Buy on Amazon

Mar 17, 2025 • 24min
Steps to Successfully Manage Emotional Triggers with Dr. Eddie Capparucci Part 1
In this two part series, Michael interviews Dr. Eddie Capparucci on his revolutionary 6 Steps to Successfully Manage Emotional Triggers. Listen in to understand more about Eddie's Inner Child Model for treating sexual addiction, what exactly are emotional triggers and how they affect you today, how to tell when you are triggered, and what to do about it. The Living Truth Podcast; Conversations that shed light on the deeper issues that unlock healing from porn addiction, sex addiction, and sexual betrayal.
List of counselors who have been trained using Dr. Eddie’s Inner Child Model: View PDF Here
Dr. Capparucci’s Book: Buy on Amazon
Accompanying Workbook: Buy on Amazon

Mar 3, 2025 • 22min
The 5 Keys to Freedom
Have you ever wondered what it takes to truly be free from problematic sexual behavior? Have you been trying to stop for years, only to go back to it again and again, feeling more shame and discouragement and wondering why you can’t stop? In this podcast, Michael shares the “5 Keys to Freedom” answering these questions and providing you with a proven method to achieve lasting freedom.
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The Living Truth Podcast; Conversations that shed light on the deeper issues that unlock healing from porn addiction, sex addiction, and sexual betrayal.

Feb 17, 2025 • 19min
Grounding Essentials for Recovery with Kristin Cary (part 2)
The long term complex stress associated with recovering from sexual betrayal or unwanted sexual behavior makes it very difficult to stay present. When the war is on between our God given threat and attachment instincts, our body, mind and spirit are often in chaotic upheaval. The part of our brain responsible for impulse control and logic goes offline. We lose our truest selves and it can sometimes feel like we are losing our sanity as a tornado of intrusive thoughts invade our minds. This is TRAUMA. Join Kristin as she shares strategies to help you return to your body in the present moment. The Living Truth Podcast; Conversations that shed light on the deeper issues that unlock healing from porn addiction, sex addiction, and sexual betrayal.

Feb 3, 2025 • 27min
Grounding Essentials for Recovery with Kristin Cary (part 1)
The long term complex stress associated with recovering from sexual betrayal or unwanted sexual behavior makes it very difficult to stay present. When the war is on between our God given threat and attachment instincts, our body, mind and spirit are often in chaotic upheaval. The part of our brain responsible for impulse control and logic goes offline. We lose our truest selves and it can sometimes feel like we are losing our sanity as a tornado of intrusive thoughts invade our minds. This is TRAUMA. Join Kristin as she shares strategies to help you return to your body in the present moment. The Living Truth Podcast; Conversations that shed light on the deeper issues that unlock healing from porn addiction, sex addiction, and sexual betrayal.

Jan 20, 2025 • 26min
Sexual Intimacy After Betrayal with Matthew & Joanna Raabsmith (part 2)
Unwanted sexual behavior and betrayal always deeply impact a couple's sexual relationship. Kristin interviews Matthew & Joanna Raabsmith, a married therapist/coach duo whose experience through their personal recovery journey only enhances their professional ability to walk couples through the process of healing with empathy & hard won wisdom. In this two part series we unpack the essential elements of healthy sexuality. We discuss creating a healthy process and parameters for sex after betrayal, and we'll unpack how to handle triggers that arise when a couple begins to reintegrate their sexual relationship after laying a foundation of honesty, safety, and trust. The Raabsmiths have a free gift for all of our listeners! Go here to access your gift: https://www.renewingus.com/livingtruthpod. If you're interested in working with Matthew & Joanna one on one or want to experience healing through their couples' groups or retreats visit www.raabsmithteam.com. The Living Truth Podcast; Conversations that shed light on the deeper issues that unlock healing from porn addiction, sex addiction, and sexual betrayal.

Jan 6, 2025 • 27min
Sexual Intimacy After Betrayal with Matthew & Joanna Raabsmith (part 1)
Unwanted sexual behavior and betrayal always deeply impact a couple's sexual relationship. Kristin interviews Matthew & Joanna Raabsmith, a married therapist/coach duo whose experience through their personal recovery journey only enhances their professional ability to walk couples through the process of healing with empathy & hard won wisdom. In this two part series we unpack the essential elements of healthy sexuality. We discuss creating a healthy process and parameters for sex after betrayal, and we'll unpack how to handle triggers that arise when a couple begins to reintegrate their sexual relationship after laying a foundation of honesty, safety, and trust. The Raabsmiths have a free gift for all of our listeners! Go here to access your gift: https://www.renewingus.com/livingtruthpod. If you're interested in working with Matthew & Joanna one on one or want to experience healing through their couples' groups or retreats visit www.raabsmithteam.com. The Living Truth Podcast; Conversations that shed light on the deeper issues that unlock healing from porn addiction, sex addiction, and sexual betrayal.

Dec 23, 2024 • 35min
Our Marriage part 2- Michael and Kristin Unplugged
Michael & Kristin reveal the attitudes and behaviors of emotional regression that create cycles of disconnection in marriage. Taking personal responsibility to continue the process of growing in individual maturity & healing our trauma is key. Michael & Kristin share their recent marriage breakthroughs, offering hope for you to pursue joy, connection, and union with God together so that your marriage can grow and thrive. The Living Truth Podcast; Conversations that shed light on the deeper issues beneath porn addiction, sex addiction, & the devastation of sexual betrayal.
EFT Therapist search (Emotionally Focused Therapy is an evidence based marriage counseling model Michael & Kristin mention): https://members.iceeft.com/therapist-search/find-an-eft-therapist.php
IFS Therapist search (Internal Family Systems is an individual therapy modality Michael & Kristin mention): https://ifs-institute.com/practitioners/all

Dec 9, 2024 • 29min
Our Marriage part 1- Michael and Kristin Unplugged
Marriage can provide an opportunity for our greatest healing. In this episode, Michael & Kristin offer a peak into their marriage and hearts, offering hope that the hard work of marriage is worth it. The Living Truth Podcast: Conversations that shed light on the deeper issues beneath porn addiction, sex addiction, & the devastation of sexual betrayal.
EFT Therapist search (Emotionally Focused Therapy is an evidence based marriage counseling model Michael & Kristin mention): https://members.iceeft.com/therapist-search/find-an-eft-therapist.php
IFS Therapist search (Internal Family Systems is an individual therapy modality Michael & Kristin mention): https://ifs-institute.com/practitioners/all

Nov 25, 2024 • 47min
Embracing True Freedom: Overcoming Spiritual Abuse
When a person misuses their spiritual authority or Scripture to manipulate or control us, the results are devastating. Rather than inspiring a loving and freedom-generating connection with God, these relationships can cause us tremendous confusion, shame, and fear. ICF certified coach Jill Monaco shares her personal and professional experience about learning to recognize spiritual abuse and how to deal with it. Jill shares her passion for helping people listen to the voice of God, discovering the freedom to be who He created us to be. Learn more about the resources Jill offers at www.JillMonaco.com. The Living Truth Podcast: Conversations about the deeper issues beneath porn addiction, sex addiction, & sexual betrayal.