
The Receive Experience
Our mission is to help you sense God clearly, break free from fear and shame, and uncover your Inherent Identity. You have a unique identity given by God, and we provide tools and a supportive community to help you live into that identity with confidence and joy. This podcast is hear to teach you how to be a person who hears God easily and to be courageous in following what God is inviting you into.
If you want to connect with others who desire to put God first in their lives, then listen to episode 160.
Latest episodes

Apr 22, 2025 • 1h 5min
193. Bob Hamp - A Kingdom Parable (Foundations of Freedom - Part 1)
This series is being published with permission from Bob Hamp. You can check out all of his resources and teachings at https://tdacad.com/bobhamp-com/If you'd like to join the FREE community that applies the concepts you learn on this podcast, check out The Receive Academy - https://www.skool.com/receive-academy

Apr 18, 2025 • 17min
BONUS: Special Announcement & How Labels Can Become Cages
👇 Resources I Mentioned in This Episode:📺 YouTube Channel: Listening Prayer with Tyson📺 YouTube Channel: The Receive Experience with Tyson🙏 Listening Prayers to Receive Your Identity from God:— What is my identity & purpose— What does God want you to know about your eternal essence🎓 Join the free community: The Receive Academy💛 Support the mission: Donate here—In this special bonus episode, I’m announcing a whole new direction for this podcast—and honestly, it feels like stepping into something God’s been preparing for a long time.We’re diving deeper into the truth about identity—how so many of us are shaped by false labels and performance-based thinking, and how God's voice invites us into something far more freeing: a life where identity is received, not earned.I’ll also introduce you to the new YouTube channels I’ve created to support you in this journey, including guided meditations and listening prayers to help you hear directly from God. You’ll also hear about the Receive Academy—our free community where people are learning to listen to God together—and what to expect from the podcast moving forward.If you’ve ever struggled to connect with God or felt unsure about your purpose, this next chapter is for you. Let’s walk it out together.00:00 Introduction and Purpose00:21 Understanding Identity and Labels02:09 The Power of God's Identity for You03:06 Guided Meditations and YouTube Channel06:40 Invitation to the Receive Academy07:26 Announcement of Podcast Rebranding09:19 The Journey Ahead15:28 Final Thoughts and Posting Schedule

Apr 14, 2025 • 58min
192. The Top Lessons From My Spiritual Learning Lab | Will Acuff
Connect with Will:Get the book - https://noelevatortoeverest.com/Corner to Corner - https://cornertocorner.org/-------------00:00 Introduction: Mountaintop Experiences and Personal Struggles00:54 Welcome and Guest Introduction03:29 Will Acuff's Journey and Book Overview09:15 Spirit-Led Self-Awareness20:10 Daily Practices and Overcoming Inner Critic31:25 Paul's Conversion and David's Inquiry32:12 Alignment with God and Self33:02 Unlocking People: Identity and Calling33:37 Nonprofit Work and Community Impact34:17 Spiritual Burnout and Self-Awareness35:49 Daily Practices for Spiritual Growth39:36 Spirit-Led Time Management47:00 Trusting God in Uncertainty49:21 Overcoming Fear and Embracing Wonder55:35 Final Thoughts and Encouragement------------Connect with Tyson:Receive Academy - https://www.skool.com/receive-academy

Apr 7, 2025 • 45min
191. From Deep Hurts to Deep Healing: Finding God’s Unconditional Love | Susan Carson
Connect with Susan:Website - https://www.susancarson.net/Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8--iMDKBqI2WoXdsE9JZqQ/videosConnect with Tyson:The Receive Academy - https://www.skool.com/receive-academy00:00 Introduction to Susan Carson02:01 Susan's Childhood and Early Life05:10 Understanding Attachment and Attunement07:21 Healing and Faith Journey10:26 Breast Cancer and Personal Growth13:39 The Concept of Healing17:17 Practical Steps for Connecting with God32:08 Breathing as a Form of Prayer36:39 Church Trauma and Reconstructing Faith43:20 Conclusion and Resources

Mar 31, 2025 • 36min
190. How changing my name changed everything | Eden Jersak
Join the Receive Academy - https://www.skool.com/receive-academyConnect with Eden:Rivers of Eden Book - https://a.co/d/2KyTeo4The Bridge Church - https://www.thebridgeonline.ca/meetthestaffChapters:00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:28 Meet Eden Jersak01:06 The Power of a New Name03:07 Normalizing Conversations with God04:29 Listening Prayer and Meeting Places09:44 A Year of Transformation22:53 Daily Practices and Staying Connected25:36 A Fun Listening Story32:43 Touchstones and Visual Reminders35:33 Closing Thoughts and Prayer

Mar 24, 2025 • 53min
189. Identity-Based Decisions: The Shortcut to Clarity | Chris Hantla
Hey there! In this powerful episode of the Inherent Identity Podcast, I sit down with Chris Hantla, an identity coach from Identity Exchange. Chris shares his transformative journey from feeling lost to finding his true purpose and identity through prayer and listening to God. We delve into the concept of identity statements, and how discovering who you truly are can free you from the pressures of trying to be someone you're not. Chris also shares meaningful stories of his experiences living in the Middle East, his struggles with self-doubt, and how he learned to trust in God's abundance. This conversation is packed with insights and practical advice on finding and embracing your God-given identity. Plus, I want to invite you to join our free community, the Receive Academy, where you can participate in daily live sessions or listen to recorded meditations and prayers. Together, we'll explore who you are meant to be and how to build a deeper connection with God. Join us here: https://www.skool.com/the-receive-academy-713000:00 Discovering Identity Statements01:09 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest03:37 Chris Hantla's Journey and Work05:32 The Transition to Coaching08:32 Lessons in Patience and Friendship15:37 Understanding True Identity23:10 Recognizing Anxiety and Seeking Divine Guidance23:55 Making Big Decisions with Faith26:44 Understanding Leadership and Identity28:14 The Kingdom Worldview: Connectedness and Abundance32:23 Transformational Leadership and Personal Growth38:43 The Journey of Identity and Sonship48:52 A Father's Love and Embracing FailureConnect with Chris:Identity Exchange - https://www.identityexchange.com/coaching

Mar 17, 2025 • 45min
188. Fixing What Your Parents Didn’t Mean to Break | Cyd Holsclaw
In this episode, I sit down with Cyd Holsclaw, who I consider an expert in attachment theory, to explore how our early relationships shape our perceptions of God and our ability to connect with Him. We discuss the foundational questions of attachment, the impact of human relationships on spiritual beliefs, and practical steps to enhance our secure attachment to God. Cyd shares valuable insights and practices that can help you build a stronger, more secure relationship with God. Join us as we dive deep into the intersection of psychology, spirituality, and human connection.00:00 Understanding Our Beliefs About God01:08 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest01:35 Exploring Attachment Theory02:35 Three Foundational Questions05:26 Impact of Early Relationships on Our View of God07:45 Practical Steps for Rewiring Attachment09:07 Theological Barriers and Misconceptions19:51 Practices to Strengthen Attachment with God27:45 Identifying and Addressing Default Beliefs35:24 God's Role in Repairing Relationships43:35 Closing Thoughts and Resources----------------Connect with Cyd Holsclaw:Programs: https://www.cydholsclaw.com/learning-cohortsPodcast: https://www.embodiedfaith.life/podcastConnect with Tyson:The Receive Academy: https://www.skool.com/the-receive-academy-7130

Mar 10, 2025 • 52min
187. How to heal the #1 lie keeping you stuck | Bradley Jersak
In today's episode, I talk with Bradley Jersak about the nuances of 'listening prayer' and connecting with God. Bradley shares his insights on the subjective nature of hearing God's voice, addressing emotional blocks like anger and fear, and the importance of a personal relationship with Christ. We also touch on his experiences working with 12-step communities and how these practices have facilitated transformative encounters with God. Bradley introduces the concept of a 'heart house,' a meeting place within where we can always commune with God. Join us as we delve deeply into how to improve our conscious contact with God and live a life filled with divine guidance.00:00 Understanding How We Hear God00:24 Healing Through Listening Prayer01:34 Introduction to Bradley Jerzak02:16 The Power of Listening Prayer04:17 Experiencing God's Voice in 12-Step Programs11:02 The Role of Filters in Hearing God18:09 The Journey of Writing 'Can You Hear Me?'23:22 The Importance of Receiving from God27:53 Testing and Discerning God's Voice29:30 Join the Receive Academy31:32 Expressing Anger to Hear God32:52 Emotional Blocks to Hearing God32:56 Unbelief and Indoctrination33:57 Listening Prayer Evangelism34:54 Healing Through Listening Prayer38:55 The Concept of the Heart House39:45 Practical Example of Meeting God44:34 Identity in Christ48:49 Closing Exercise and Final ThoughtsConnect with Bradley:Website: https://bradjersak.com/"Can You Hear Me" Book: https://a.co/d/gjgfw7J"Hearing the Heartbeat of God" Book: https://a.co/d/2vtCD9yConnect with Tyson:Website: https://www.inherentidentity.com/The Receive Academy (free community): https://www.skool.com/the-receive-academy-7130

Mar 3, 2025 • 51min
186. Hearing God is not about listening, it's about... | Teresa Liebscher
In this episode of the Inherent Identity podcast, host Tyson Bradley converses with Teresa Liebscher from Bethel Sozo. Teresa shares insights on how to cultivate a more intimate relationship with God, moving beyond the struggle to hear Him towards sensing and feeling His presence.
She speaks about the different roles of the Godhead—Father God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit—and how understanding these roles can enrich one's spiritual journey. Teresa also offers personal stories and practical advice on maintaining peace and connection with God, even amidst life's challenges. Join us to learn how to deepen your spiritual practice and discover the divine support available to you.
00:00 Introduction to Spiritual Connection
01:20 Welcome to the Inherent Identity Podcast
03:15 Teresa Liebscher's Journey and Insights
06:15 Understanding Emotional Responses
17:15 Roles of the Godhead
24:38 Driving with Jesus: A Personal Journey
25:05 Understanding the Voices of the Holy Trinity
26:18 The Role of Family in Spiritual Growth
30:28 The Mystery of Suffering and Healing
41:32 Connecting with God Beyond Words
45:45 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
Connect with Teresa:
Website - https://www.bethelsozo.com/
Connect with Tyson:
Receive Experience - https://inherentidentity.com/receive-experience

Feb 24, 2025 • 41min
185. How To Discern God's Voice | Lacy Borgo
In this episode of the Inherent Identity podcast, host Tyson Bradley engages in a profound conversation with guest Lacy Borgo about discerning whether what we hear is truly from God.
They explore various methods of discernment, such as comparing the message to the words of Jesus in the Gospels, the love passages in 2 Corinthians, and the fruits of the Spirit from Galatians 5.
Lacy also discusses her journey of helping others connect with God, the importance of cultivating a real-time conversational relationship with the Lord, and how to remain present and open in our daily lives.
She shares insights from her experiences in spiritual direction and teaching, emphasizing presence, openness, and wonder in our interactions, especially with children. This episode aims to guide listeners towards a deeper connection with God and practical ways to discern His voice in everyday life.
00:00 Introduction: Discerning God's Voice
01:25 Welcome to the Inherent Identity Podcast
01:51 Deep Dive into Discerning God's Voice
05:07 Personal Journey and Experiences
24:34 Understanding Spiritual Direction
28:16 Practicing Presence and Listening
34:49 Challenges and Reflections
40:16 Conclusion: Embracing Relationality with God