Dr. Curt Thompson, Being Known and Loved - Pt. 3
The Going Scared Podcast with Jessica Honegger
Jessica Honegger
5.0 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 16 December 2020
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
This week, we conclude a very special three-part series with Dr. Curt Thompson. Curt is a board-certified psychiatrist and the founder of the Center for Being Known, a nonprofit organization that develops resources to educate and train leaders on the intersection between interpersonal neurobiology and Christian spiritual formation.
For this series, Curt and Jessica take us into their journey of understanding doubt, the reality of living in a pandemic, anxiety, fear, being known, understanding love, and seeing beauty in the world.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone, welcome back to the Going Scared Podcast. |
| 0:02.9 | This is your host Jessica Honegger, |
| 0:04.6 | founder of the Social Impact Fashion Brand Noon Day collection. |
| 0:08.5 | Join me here every week for conversations |
| 0:11.0 | on living lives of purpose by leaving comfort and going scared. |
| 0:15.3 | Okay, one of the emotions that I am finding to be the antidote to cynicism and emotional exhaustion |
| 0:21.6 | is wonder. and what inspires wonder for me beauty inspires wonder so I have been regularly on the |
| 0:29.5 | wonder so I have been regularly on the hunt for beauty these days. |
| 0:35.0 | Becoming more intentional about noticing my environment, |
| 0:39.0 | whether it's a changing tree in my neighborhood, |
| 0:41.0 | or we went a little bit all out this year on |
| 0:44.2 | decorating our front yard for Christmas because I just wanted to notice beauty |
| 0:49.6 | more it connects me to my truest self. Now this is the last series in our three series episode with Dr. |
| 0:57.7 | Kurt Tonson, psychiatrist, author, and real life friend of mine. Last week we talked about anxiety and the first week we really talked about |
| 1:06.5 | doubt and the context of COVID-19. Well we are wrapping it up today where Kurt asks us, how often are we placing ourselves in the |
| 1:17.6 | path of oncoming beauty? I went on a walk with a friend the other day. |
| 1:27.8 | I went on a walk with a friend the other day. |
| 1:29.6 | She's a therapist, so it was easy to do this. |
| 1:31.6 | But I was sharing something with her. |
| 1:33.8 | And I realized as we continued to walk |
| 1:36.5 | and she started sharing that I was still kind of stuck |
| 1:38.8 | and I was like thinking about her interpretation |
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