S11E16: Resilience: Repairing Rupture as Preparation for Wholeness

Being Known Podcast

Health & Fitness:mental Health, Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

In this powerful episode of our Rupture and Repair series, we explore how resilience is formed—not by avoiding conflict or stress—but through our intentional engagement with rupture and our commitment to healing. Moreover, what if the work of repairing relational ruptures is not just for now—but actually preparing us for the kind of life we’ll live in the new heaven and new earth? We consider how repair, though often difficult and humbling, is a sacred act that reshapes us—personally, relationally, and spiritually. Drawing from biblical imagination, clinical wisdom, and interpersonal neurobiology, we look at how returning to one another with truth and care builds the kind of resilience that can carry us through suffering and into deeper connection. Whether you’re navigating conflict in your closest relationships or reflecting on the brokenness of the world, this conversation invites you to see repair as a courageous, hopeful practice that forms us for wholeness. . . . . . Stay connected: Instagram, Facebook YouTube (Unedited videos of each episode AND the Post Show Conversation.) Please subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and we always welcome your reviews on Apple Podcasts. Sign up to access the Being Known Podcast applications, the weekly exercises that connect what you are learning to your life in a practical way.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Being Known podcast with my friend, Dr. Kurt Thompson, MD.
0:18.9	And don't you forget it.
0:20.4	My friend, Pepper Sweeney, the most beautiful man in the world.
0:27.5	Dude, I'm in Charlottesville two nights ago.
0:30.2	We are here to discover and explore what it means to be truly...
0:33.4	We're here to discover what it means to be the most beautiful man in the world.
0:36.8	I'm in Charlottesville at UVA two nights ago, and we're waiting to start this with, you know, an auditorium full of undergrads.
0:45.1	Yes.
0:45.7	And there were folks from the community that came as well.
0:48.1	And a gentleman, one of the first people that came into the auditorium, he's sitting out there.
0:52.6	And he just shouts, where's the most beautiful man in the world?
1:00.0	Gosh.
1:00.8	He's like, he's like, he's like, I thought, I said like, I felt like I, he said like, yeah, it's okay that you're here, but I'm actually hoping to see Pepper.
1:13.5	Thank you very much.
1:16.5	We are so grateful that you, the most beautiful listeners in the world, are here with us today
1:22.1	as we continue on the marathon season of rupture and repair.
1:27.4	We were just talking earlier that every time we record one of these, we realize that
1:32.3	there's more to talk about.
1:33.5	We realize that there's another whole subject, another whole episode that we need to record.
1:39.1	And so we feel like this is important work.
1:43.1	And from what we're hearing from you, it's effective and it's stuff that's worthy of your time.
1:49.5	And so we'll continue on and keep digging in.
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