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EPISODE · Nov 6, 2022 · 34 MIN

Episode 11: Detachment

from The Christian Psychologist: Mental Health for 21st Century Christ Followers · host Joshua Knabb

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In this 11th episode, Dr. Knabb discusses non-attachment in secular clinical psychology and the Christian equivalent within the Christian tradition, detachment. Definitions are provided, along with the implications for psychological and spiritual health for 21st century Christ followers. To conclude, Dr. Knabb walks listeners through a 10-minute practice to help prioritize detachment in this fallen, broken word for those who put their faith in Christ.

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