The human heart carries a longing to be truly seen and known. In this conversation with psychiatrist Curt Thompson, MD, we explore this universal yearning not as a weakness or flaw, but as the very cornerstone of our humanity. Whether you've felt invisible, misunderstood, or afraid to reveal your true self, this conversation offers hope and practical wisdom. Join us as we explore how embracing the gaze of God and safe others can rewire our brains and restore our souls.

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Mentioned on the episode:
The Healing Power of Lament Workshop
Graced Women's Gathering
"The Women" Conference
Hope Restored Trauma Intensive
Genesis: The Story We Haven't Heard by Paul Borgman
Being Known Podcast

Key Takeaways:
• How God wired us for connection
• Why it’s sometimes hard to receive love
• How Jesus demonstrates the healing power of being seen
• The importance of telling our stories

More about Curt:
Curt Thompson, MD, is a psychiatrist, an author, and a speaker who is a master at weaving together the understanding of interpersonal neurobiology with a Christian view of what it means to be human. He helps people process their longings, their grief, their identity, their purpose, their perspective of God, and their perspective of humanity, inviting them to engage more authentically with their own stories and their relationships. He's also the author of several books and the host of the Being Known Podcast.

Connect with Curt:
Website: https://curtthompsonmd.com/
Instagram: @curtthompsonmd
Facebook: @curtthompsonmd
Youtube: @BeingKnownPodcast

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