Becoming More Wholehearted

The Allender Center Podcast

The Allender Center

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

4.6 • 628 Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2022

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

What do you understand wholeheartedness to be? It often feels like an unattainable state, especially in this fallen world.

In this conversation, Dan Allender and Rachael Clinton Chen break down their experiences with becoming more wholehearted: the desire for its joy, the shame that often prevents us from embracing it, and the simple practices in which we can have an embodied, intentional movement toward Shalom.

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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-Cent.
0:10.5	We're fiercely committed to providing hope and healing to a fragmented world.
0:14.8	And restoration for the heart.
0:17.2	Thank you for joining us.
0:18.5	Let's get this conversation started.
0:29.6	Thank you for joining us. Let's get this conversation started. Rachel, I have a moderately odd question for you.
0:34.8	Any significant sports injuries that you want to put words to?
0:41.4	And I should probably say, look, we're not going to be talking if already as a podcast
0:47.9	listener you're worried about this is the focus.
0:51.3	What we're beginning to move toward is the question of how do we become wholehearted.
0:56.9	But I think sports injuries are a really interesting way to get to that. So just a quick question.
1:02.4	Any sports injuries? Well, I'm laughing because when you initially asked me this in preparation,
1:07.0	I was like, no, no, because I played sports so, so wholeheartedly that like,
1:13.3	yeah, my injuries maybe came from that and then very quickly had to repent of my, uh, you know,
1:20.1	arrogance because, yes, a few I can think of. Because I do have some sports injuries that were like,
1:25.2	I was so in, so intense, like in basketball,
1:28.2	stealing the ball too many times from someone who got mad and, like,
1:31.4	punch me in the face going out for a layup.
1:33.8	I also have, like, you know, broken nose from, you know, playing second base in softball
1:39.4	and being a little distracted by something and the ball hitting me right in the face.
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