The Loved

John Daughety

The Loved brings a fresh perspective on human spirituality, taking a more clinical than religious approach. From simple, easy to apply spiritual concepts to deep, metaphysical analysis, The Loved provides practical, open, and honest insights into attaining serenity and spiritual peace. John Daughety strips away religious dogma from biblical and other spiritual texts to give a raw perspective to the wisdom contained in them. The Loved podcast doesn’t endorse or oppose religion, religious practice, or beliefs. The primary mission is to bring Unconditional Love into your life without worry, guilt, or struggle.

  1. Tame Your Mind, Free Your Spirit

    10/09/2024

    Tame Your Mind, Free Your Spirit

    In this episode of The Loved, we dive into the core practice of taming your thoughts—learning how to observe them without engaging, and how to quiet the mental noise that keeps us from peace. Drawing from the insights in my book, It’s Just a Thought: Tame Your Mind, Free Your Spirit, I share personal stories, practical exercises, and key teachings to help you stop fighting your thoughts and start watching them. You’ll learn why our minds create so much noise, how to detach from negative thoughts, and how creating space in your mind allows love and peace to flow in. We also explore the connection between taming your thoughts and embracing unconditional love. In this episode: Personal story of learning to let go of thought control Practical exercise to observe your thoughts without attachment Why our minds generate constant noise and how to reduce it Dealing with recurring and negative thoughts Connecting unconditional love to thought taming If you’re enjoying this series and want to dive deeper into these ideas, you can find more in my book, It’s Just a Thought, available on Amazon. Details and links to other episodes and to the book are available on my website, johndaughety.com. And if you want to support this podcast, the best way to do that is to share it with the people you love. It really does help. Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, remember to share it with the people you love. It really does help! For more on these concepts, check out John’s book It’s Just a Thought, available on Amazon.com.

    8 min
  2. Faith on Your Terms: Protecting Peace from Religious Manipulation

    10/04/2024

    Faith on Your Terms: Protecting Peace from Religious Manipulation

    In this episode of The Loved, host John Daughety opens up about his personal journey with faith, shedding light on the ways religion can be both a source of peace and a tool for manipulation. Drawing from his experiences in ministry and his struggle to reconcile personal identity with religious doctrine, John shares insights into how we can protect ourselves from those who use faith as a weapon. Through honest reflection and practical advice, this episode explores how we can reclaim our own sense of spirituality—on our terms—without guilt, fear, or manipulation. John emphasizes the importance of inner peace, forgiveness, and staying true to ourselves, no matter how chaotic the world seems. Whether you’re a believer or not, this episode offers valuable perspectives on how to maintain your peace and avoid being swayed by harmful dogma or political agendas. Tune in for a deep, thought-provoking conversation about faith, love, and finding serenity in an often turbulent world. If you enjoyed this episode, remember to share it with the people you love. It really does help! For more on these concepts, check out John’s book It’s Just a Thought, available on Amazon.com. Visit johndaughety.com for more details and links. Support the Show If you enjoyed this episode, remember to share it with the people you love. It really does help! For more on these concepts, check out John’s book It’s Just a Thought, available on Amazon.com.

    14 min

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The Loved brings a fresh perspective on human spirituality, taking a more clinical than religious approach. From simple, easy to apply spiritual concepts to deep, metaphysical analysis, The Loved provides practical, open, and honest insights into attaining serenity and spiritual peace. John Daughety strips away religious dogma from biblical and other spiritual texts to give a raw perspective to the wisdom contained in them. The Loved podcast doesn’t endorse or oppose religion, religious practice, or beliefs. The primary mission is to bring Unconditional Love into your life without worry, guilt, or struggle.