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Episode 15:
- Addiction Notes
- What is addiction? The fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance, thing, or activity.
- Addictive “things”- Porn Alcohol Work Training Games Hobbies Isolation Sex Books Idolatry Smoking Tobacco and Vape Etc.etc..
- II. Are you accountable?
- Unseen damages of the “addictions” you are struggling with?
- Take inventory and ask “What am I addicted to?”
- Are you trying to fill a void and emptiness with a substance or activity or a thing?It can hurt others, you may not think it is hurting you.. but others will see the impact and fallout.
- How do we overcome it?Diagnose the source? What are the tools to help us?
- Getting help from counselors, mentors and the Word and teamates.
- We have an enemy, and he wants to take us out!
- We can “relapse” into our own selfish ways? GET OPEN AN HONEST!
Website references from Barna and Covenant Eyes.
Until next time
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Brian and Greg connect with Alex Adkins today About transitioning From Military Life(U.S.M.C) To Civilian life, his faith, Leadership and struggles up to this point.
Brian and Greg discuss why men have such a hard time being honest with themselves as well as each other about their lives..
W.R.G.O.
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What’s really going on? Can you be honest? Trying to be transparent….
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Why does God call us to confess?
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You don’t know your sick?
Being aware of your sin?
How to you bring it up?
Log in my eye or your eye?
Don’t trade it for another sin?
- Big 3 Struggles:
Pride
Anger
Purity
- My purpose or His purpose?
Struggle to improve self?
Fitness
Diet
Finances
Work
How to do it?
Conscience? My conscience...seared…
Comfortable is not good…Not about works…
Today the fellas discuss S.H.A.P.E. Rick Warrens, Self Assessment of your Spiritual Well being.
Spiritual gifts
Heart
Abilities
Personality
Experience.
Lets Discuss The 7 C's of relating to others. Every man need to hearthis.
The show notes: The 7 C’s. Is from Dr. John Townsend- his book People Fuel.
This week we talk to Will Janke, one of our brothers that Saw what were about and decided to try for himself. Thank you Will for the Testimonial.
Brian and Greg discuss how and why its important to be a mentor for men today, as well as why its important to have a good mentor.
Episode notes: please note the 1st 12 minutes are low volume! The rest is good to go. hang in there this is good stuff,
Ref: 1 Adams, Jay E. (1970) Competent to Counsel. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan 2. American Psychiatric Association Foundation: Mental Health: A Guide for Faith Leaders. Arlington, VA, America Psychiatric Association Foundation, 2016 3. Frankl, Victor E. (1967) Logotherapy and Existentialism. Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, 4(3) 4. Szasz, Thomas S. (1960) The Myth of Mental Illness. The American Psychologist, 15(2), pg. 113-118
We Talk to a Fellow IGY6'er Ronnie Myers, He has a lot of insight on how endurance applies to our faith and spiritual walk.
True Leadership: How and Why Brian and Greg discuss various leadership traits and needs!