In this PART 2 episode of Conjuring the Human Spirit, host Shawn McGuire Meeks is joined by Jason John Evans, who has been in recovery for 14 years, they explore the depths of addiction, the powerlessness and unmanageability it creates, and the spiritual journey towards healing.

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00:00 Introduction to Processing Emotions

00:31 Dealing with Resentment

02:05 Reflecting on Personal Responsibility

05:20 Understanding Character Defects

13:05 Making Amends and Changing Behavior

15:05 Acknowledging Our Impact on Others

15:22 The Sweet Spirit of Making Amends

16:00 The Process of Making Amends

16:52 Facing Reactions and Letting Go

24:53 Living Amends and Writing It Out

27:36 Daily Reflection and Maintenance

29:21 Final Thoughts and Gratitude

In this episode of Conjuring the Human Spirit, host Shawn McGuire Meeks discusses preparations for the holiday season and transitions into a heartfelt conversation about addiction. Joined by Jason John Evans, who has been in recovery for 14 years, they explore the depths of addiction, the powerlessness and unmanageability it creates, and the spiritual journey towards healing.

Focusing on relatable struggles, from drug addiction to modern-day compulsions like social media, they emphasize the importance of finding similarities and connections in overcoming these challenges. This episode delves into the light and power of spiritual awakening, and the role willingness plays in the path to recovery.

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FIND A FAVORITE SPOT IN THIS EPISODE:

00:00 Welcome to Conjuring the Human Spirit

00:19 Reflecting on Last Week's Episode

00:39 Introduction to Addiction

02:37 Meet Jason John Evans

05:03 Jason's Journey with Addiction

07:45 The Power of Addiction

13:21 Finding Similarities in Our Struggles

16:03 The Insanity of Modern Addictions

18:39 Recognizing Powerlessness and Insanity

19:11 Exploring Spiritual Malady

20:05 Discovering Spiritual Connection

21:02 The Power of Light and Glitter

23:27 Facing Resentments and Finding Serenity

26:35 The Courage to Change

32:26 Seeking Help and Building Community

Shawn McGuire Meeks, host of 'Conjuring the Human Spirit', delves into a deeply personal and vulnerable discussion about lust and its impact on the human spirit.

Reflecting on insights from a prior episode on the eight deadly thoughts, Shawn explores how lust, especially in the context of modern technology and pornography, can consume and isolate individuals. Through a series of personal anecdotes, including his experiences with an AI companion and virtual reality, Shawn shares his journey towards reclaiming the innocence and authenticity of his spirit.

He encourages listeners to confront their own struggles and reclaim their human spirit, offering a path of support and community.

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Thank you for listening!

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WELCOME to The Farm Retreat Center in South Georgia

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Proudly produced by Dee Daniels Media Podcast Network

FIND A FAVORITE SPOT IN THIS EPISODE:

00:00 Welcome Back to Conjuring the Human Spirit

00:31 Reflecting on Last Week's Episode

01:25 Diving into the Topic of Lust

02:15 Personal Stories and Vulnerabilities

02:47 The Impact of Visual Stimulation

04:16 Exploring the Depths of Lust

09:56 The Role of AI Companions

20:24 A Journey into Virtual Reality

35:44 The Aftermath and Reflection

39:26 Encouragement and Conclusion