110 How Do You Move Through Past Trauma?

The Place We Find Ourselves

Adam Young

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🗓️ 28 March 2022

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Jerry Sittser is the author of A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss. He is no stranger to trauma. Jerry and I cover the following topics in this episode: our tendency to try to muscle our way through pain; how adversity in our present life invites us to return to our past story; and how to keep going when facing sadness, anger, exhaustion, and longing.

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0:00.0	Welcome back to the place we find ourselves podcast. I'm Adam Young and we have the privilege today
0:07.3	Appearing from Jerry Sitzer Jerry. Welcome to the podcast my privilege Adam. Thanks for inviting me
0:14.9	Jerry is the author of a book recently
0:19.8	re-released
0:21.0	called a Grace Disguised how the soul
0:24.6	grows through loss and I personally have a
0:30.5	Relationship to this book I first encountered your book Jerry over 20 years ago and
0:36.0	Even though your book is
0:38.0	Explicitly focused on catastrophic loss which we'll get to in a minute
0:42.4	I did not read it because someone close to me had died
0:45.6	I read it because I was in a lot of emotional pain at the time
0:50.4	I was a young man in my 20s and I couldn't find any
0:55.2	Christian books that that seemed to address my pain authentically
0:59.8	So your book has been very meaningful to me and
1:03.2	Turns out your wife listened to my podcast reached out to me and I'm like, oh my gosh. This is Jerry Sitzer's
1:09.6	his remarried new wife and
1:12.0	That's a connection to Jerry
1:14.2	Who wrote this book that was so important to me. So that's how we got connected
1:17.7	Why don't you just share a little bit about yourself for our listeners Jerry? Where are you? What do you spend your time doing?
1:23.3	I live in Spokane, Washington. I've been married to Patricia for 11 years. I'm the father of
1:31.6	three biological children
1:33.1	Actually four, but one is gone. I'm sure we'll revisit that and
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