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The Allender Center Podcast

Becoming a Sage

The Allender Center Podcast

The Allender Center

Psychology, Religion & Spirituality, Mental Health, Christianity, Trauma, Health & Fitness, Theology

4.6628 Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Author and counselor Chris Bruno shares what it means to become a “sage” - recovering exiled parts of ourselves, gleaning the wisdom  from our stories, and sharing that wisdom generatively with others. 

Wherever you are along your life journey, we think you’ll find a new perspective in this episode that can help you examine your story and your own passage into the role of sage.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Thank you for listening to the Allender Center podcast.

0:06.7

I'm Dr. Dan Allender.

0:08.7

And I'm Rachel Clinton-Centen.

0:10.5

We're fiercely committed to providing hope and healing to a fragmented world.

0:14.7

And restoration for the heart.

0:17.2

Thank you for joining us.

0:18.5

Let's get this conversation started.

0:30.6

Thank you for joining us. Let's get this conversation started. Chris Bruno, it is such a delight to be with you.

0:34.8

And if people knew what we've had to go through now, several

0:39.7

attempts at creating this podcast together, I just have to say, there are forces in the universe

0:48.5

that do not want us. So let me introduce you. Chris Bruno is a therapist, the founder of Restory Counseling in Fort Collins,

0:59.8

Colorado, and the co-founder of Restoration Project, a ministry to men, to boys, but frankly,

1:08.7

to all human beings who know to some degree they're not home and know

1:13.8

something about the reality of having to tend to younger parts that feel exiled and have,

1:23.7

shall we say, a long but sweet possible journey to come back home so chris welcome and let's let's hope this time

1:32.2

all our efforts to get this into some form are not failed by both technology and my own

1:41.5

incompetence welcome how's that for a beginning?

1:46.0

That's wonderful, Dad. It is great to be with you. And thanks for the continued efforts.

1:52.0

It has been a battlefield to get this to work. So may God be with us in the conversation.

2:00.3

Yes, indeed.

2:01.7

It's always like, you know, I'm going to look up occasionally to see if there's a meteor

2:06.3

because it has felt like truly something does not want us to be able to get this.

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