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WoW 130: On the confusion of the modern world (Words of Wisdom) Words of Wisdom
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- Mental Health
Show notes
This episode delves into the complex confusion of modern times, highlighting the contradictions in modern man's pursuit of rights without responsibilities, the loss of fundamental understanding of morality, and the misconceptions about relationships and truth. Through a compelling metaphor of a pilot navigating a jet fighter, it illustrates the disorientation and challenges faced by individuals and society in discerning moral truths amidst high-speed changes and secular influences. Josh quotes from Dallas Willard and Canon B. F. Westcott, stressing the impact of ideas and the diluted power of the gospel in contemporary life. It concludes with thought-provoking questions aimed at self-reflection on the creation of goodness, the balance between truth and harmony in relationships, and the importance of a wise, curious, and responsible approach to life's complexities.
00:00 Introduction: Navigating Modern Confusion
00:06 Exploring Modern Man's Confusion
01:06 Insights Through Quotes
03:12 Reflective Questions for Personal Growth
03:46 Concluding Thoughts: Wisdom for the Journey
About Josh Kalsbeek, LMFT
• As a Psychoherapist Josh helps people overcome their greatest struggles.
•Founder and CEO of Great Oaks Collective, and it's flagship program Overcome, a 10-Week virtual Intensive Outpatient Program for Christian couples experiencing sexual betrayal and addiction. www.greatoakscollective.com.
• Sign up to receive Josh's weekly email newsletter, Words of Wisdom.
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Links
Dallas Willard, Divine Conspiracy
B.F. Westcott, The Gospel of the Resurrection
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Support this podcast by buying a book through one of the links above.
Support the podcast
Show notes
This episode delves into the complex confusion of modern times, highlighting the contradictions in modern man's pursuit of rights without responsibilities, the loss of fundamental understanding of morality, and the misconceptions about relationships and truth. Through a compelling metaphor of a pilot navigating a jet fighter, it illustrates the disorientation and challenges faced by individuals and society in discerning moral truths amidst high-speed changes and secular influences. Josh quotes from Dallas Willard and Canon B. F. Westcott, stressing the impact of ideas and the diluted power of the gospel in contemporary life. It concludes with thought-provoking questions aimed at self-reflection on the creation of goodness, the balance between truth and harmony in relationships, and the importance of a wise, curious, and responsible approach to life's complexities.
00:00 Introduction: Navigating Modern Confusion
00:06 Exploring Modern Man's Confusion
01:06 Insights Through Quotes
03:12 Reflective Questions for Personal Growth
03:46 Concluding Thoughts: Wisdom for the Journey
About Josh Kalsbeek, LMFT
• As a Psychoherapist Josh helps people overcome their greatest struggles.
•Founder and CEO of Great Oaks Collective, and it's flagship program Overcome, a 10-Week virtual Intensive Outpatient Program for Christian couples experiencing sexual betrayal and addiction. www.greatoakscollective.com.
• Sign up to receive Josh's weekly email newsletter, Words of Wisdom.
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Links
Dallas Willard, Divine Conspiracy
B.F. Westcott, The Gospel of the Resurrection
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Support this podcast by buying a book through one of the links above.
Support the podcast
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