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Russell Brand

πŸ‘€ Speaker
1785 total appearances

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Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

Am I acting out of fear?

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

Am I being dishonest?

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

Am I being selfish?

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

That's 10.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

Watch it vigilantly.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

Share it with another person if you are.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

Step 11, increase your conscious contact with God as you understand God and cultivate your relationship with God.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

And then 12, the culmination and expression of having done all this, you carry the message to the person who still suffers and practice these principles in all your affairs.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

I.e., when you become awakened or enlightened, your whole life now is about serving others.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

It can be a bit cyclical and it can be a bit, I guess I'm a slow learner.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

I'm a slow learner, man.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

I struggle with the point of your life is to help others.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

The point of your life is to help others.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

The point of your life is to feed and clothe the poor.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

I find that stuff very difficult.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

I'm slow.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

So the book I've written there, How to Become a Christian in 7 Days, it's not just the title that I really like because someone I knew when I was younger wrote a book about how to quit smoking in 7 days.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

It's a good thing because people don't want something that's hard when they're doing something that is hard.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

And then I noticed obviously that the creation story is seven days and that seven sort of means completion.

Pints With Aquinas
Overcoming Addiction, Allegations and Finding Christ (Russell Brand) | Ep. 578

And I was able by God's grace to put those principles that I've just outlined in terms of addiction into the process, my personal testimony of becoming a Christian, particularly helped by when my pastor said, and I understand this to be a common Christian belief, that when you're not in Christ, it's not like you're drowning, you're dead forever.