Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick

Mar 21 2025 336 ep. 36 mins 367
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Helping people become whole by cultivating deeper connection with God, self, and others. Visit www.restoringthesoul.com.

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Episode 340 - Dr. Andrew Bauman, "Safe Church: Addressing Misogyny and Abuse in Christian Communities"

Mar 21 2025 39 mins  
Welcome to another episode of Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. On today's episode, host Michael is rejoined by Dr. Andrew Bauman, a passionate advocate for creating healthier church communities and an illuminating voice on overcoming personal and systemic abuse. In this engaging conversation, they delve into Andrew's powerful journey, exploring the roots and revelations

Episode 339 - John Carroll, "Dallas Willard's Legacy Through the School of Kingdom Living"

Feb 28 2025 31 mins  
Welcome to today's episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." In this insightful discussion, Michael sits down with John Carroll, a key leader from the School of Kingdom Living, which is an integral part of Dallas Willard Ministries. Michael and John dive deep into the profound impact of Dallas Willard's teachings on spiritual formation and how John's journey from co

Episode 338 - Bill Heatley, "Dallas Willard, the Kingdom of God, and Spiritual Formation

Feb 22 2025 56 mins  
Welcome to another episode of Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. Today, we have a compelling conversation with Bill Heatley, exploring the profound insights of his father-in-law, Dr. Dallas Willard, and his transformative teachings on the Kingdom of God. Together, we delve into the themes from Dallas's latest posthumous work, "The Scandal of the Kingdom: How the Parables

Episode 337 - Michael John Cusick, "Sacred Attachment, Part 2: How We Close the Gap In Our Spiritual Life"

Feb 14 2025 32 mins  
Welcome to Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. In this engaging episode, we dive into the profound themes of Michael's latest book, "Sacred Attachment: Escaping Spiritual Exhaustion and Trusting in Divine Love." Joined by A.J. Denson, Michael explores the deep-seated gaps between what we believe and what we actually experience in our spiritual lives. Delving into the conce

Episode 336 - Michael John Cusick, "Sacred Attachment, Part 1: Being Held"

Feb 07 2025 27 mins  
Welcome to another episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." In today's conversation, Michael sits down with AJ Denson to dive deep into the profound themes of Michael's latest book, "Sacred Attachment." Together, they explore the concept of 'spinning' introduced in the first chapter and reflect on how it symbolizes the disorientation and reorientation we experience

Episode 335 - Michael John Cusick & Ian Morgan Cron, "The 12 Steps for Everyone"

Jan 31 2025 43 mins  
Welcome to another episode of the Restoring the Soul podcast with your host, Michael John Cusick. Today, we have the pleasure of diving into a profound and transformative conversation with Ian Morgan Cron. Ian is not just a friend to Michael but a celebrated author of books like "The Road Back to You," and his deeply impactful spiritual memoir, "Jesus, My Father, the CIA, and Me,"

Episode 334 - Michael John Cusick & James Bryan Smith Discuss Sacred Attachment

Jan 24 2025 56 mins  
Welcome to another episode of Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick. Today we're diving into a meaningful conversation on spiritual formation, brokenness, and divine love with our dear friend and ally, James Bryan Smith. In this episode, Michael shares deeply from his own journey of overcoming personal brokenness, including abuse, addiction, deception, and betrayal, to find w

Episode 333 - Curt Thompson, "Sacred Attachment"

Jan 17 2025 43 mins  
Welcome back to another episode of Restoring the Soul. In today's special episode, we flip the roles a bit as Curt Thompson graciously takes the lead to explore the profound impact of Michael's new book, Sacred Attachment. Drawing from their personal stories, deep professional insights, and the latest in attachment theory, Curt and Michael delve into the book's central themes of sp

Episode 332 - Alan Fadling, "An Unhurried Life, A Year of Slowing Down"

Jan 11 2025 27 mins  
Welcome to another episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." Today, we're diving into a profound conversation with Alan Fadling, author of the the devotional book, "A Year of Slowing Down: Daily Devotions for Unhurried Living." In this episode, Michael and Alan explore the necessity and impact of integrating brief, intentional moments of reflection into our daily li

Episode 331 - Michael John Cusick, "Trauma-Informed Care, Part 2"

Jan 04 2025 35 mins  
Welcome to another episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." Today, we delve deeper into the essential principles of trauma-informed care in part two of our series. Our host, Michael John Cusick, will guide us through the various resources therapists can provide, such as handouts, whiteboard concepts, and development models, to enhance therapeutic sessions. We'll ex