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Episode 284: Stop Chasing Spiritual Highs: Why Real Healing Happens in the Ordinary

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Your prayer life can be how you avoid healing. In this final episode of the antisocial series, Dr. Greg unpacks why a retreat high or a powerful devotional moment can convince you the healing is done — when the actual work hasn't started yet, and why that work happens in the small, unglamorous moments nobody puts on a holy card. 

Key Topics:

  • Why the most moving retreat of your life can leave you exactly the same — and what actually changes you
  • What "magical penance" reveals about the parts of us that prefer grand gestures to real repair
  • Why healing happens in what you do on an ordinary Tuesday, not in the moments when everything breaks open
  • How a soft heart and a defenseless heart are not the same thing — and why that distinction changes everything
  • Why the urge to be "healed already" is itself a form of the pattern you're trying to change
  • Why re-hardening after you've opened up isn't failure — it's part of doing the reps

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