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S11E18: When Things Fall Apart: Finding Our Way Back Through Repair

21 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this Q&A style season finale of The Being Known Podcast, Curt, Amy, and Pepper reflect on the central theme of rupture and repair in our relat...

S11E17: The Limits of Repair: Discernment, Boundaries, and Hope

14 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Repairing relationships is sacred work—but it isn’t always easy and straightforward. This episode delves into the nuanced process of navigating ru...

S11E16: Resilience: Repairing Rupture as Preparation for Wholeness

07 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this powerful episode of our Rupture and Repair series, we explore how resilience is formed—not by avoiding conflict or stress—but through ou...

S11E15: Forgive Seventy Times Seven: Practicing the Impossible

30 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What does it really mean to forgive “seventy times seven”? It’s a command that sounds both beautiful and impossible—until we begin to understa...

S11E14: Tears in the Fabric: Jesus, Social Rupture, and the Call to Repair

23 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What happens when the fabric of our shared life begins to unravel — not just politically or culturally, but spiritually and relationally? In this ep...

S11E13: Unseen Structures: Caste, Power, and Healing the Fractures Beneath Our Feet

16 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We often shy away from conversations about race, caste, and power because of discomfort or fear of making mistakes—but this episode is an invitation...

S11E12: From Eden to the Church: Healing Rupture in Faith Communities

09 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we trace the journey of repair from the biblical story of Eden to the present-day church. We begin by looking at the rupture in Ede...

S11E11: Created for Connection: The Communal Nature of Healing

02 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

What does it mean to be human in a world where disconnection is not only common, but often woven into the very systems we live in? This episode opens ...

S11E10: Mastering the Art of Repair: Harnessing Timing, Tempo, and Time (Part 2)

26 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week is part 2 of our series on Timing, Tempo, and Time where we step into the nuanced terrain of what it actually takes to begin the work of rep...

S11E9: Mastering the Art of Repair: Harnessing Timing, Tempo, and Time (Part 1)

19 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Curt and Pepper dive deep into the crucial first steps of becoming effective repairers in times of relational rupture. We begin with ...

S11E8: Lost in Translation: When the Medium Distorts the Message

12 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Healing is not just about what happens to us, but also about how we choose to communicate our experiences, both to ourselves and to others. The storie...

S11E7: From Creation to Collapse: Healing Toxic Ruptures Before They Devour You

05 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Toxic ruptures don’t just happen in a single moment of conflict—they are built over time through miscommunication, emotional wounds, and the silen...

S11E6: The Power of “No”: Brain Science, the Biblical Narrative, and Limit-Setting Ruptures

26 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Saying "no" can feel uncomfortable, but it is a crucial part of growth, both for ourselves and in our relationships. In this episode, we explore the c...

S11E5: The Foundation of Resilience: How Small Disruptions Build Stronger Connections

19 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Human connection is at the core of our well-being, but what happens in our brains when we bond, experience conflict, or work to repair a relationship?...

S11E4: Ruptures and Repairs: The Neurobiology of Resilience and Relational Growth

12 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Growth is often born from disruption, and in this episode, we explore how ruptures—whether in relationships, routines, or neural pathways—create o...

S11E3: Unrepaired Ruptures: Trauma, Memory, and the Call to Restoration

05 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Trauma is more than a single event—it is the accumulation of unrepaired ruptures that we carry in our bodies and souls. In this episode, we explore ...

S11E2: Navigating Fragility: Reimagining Connection Amidst Social Divides

29 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of The Being Known Podcast, Curt Thompson, MD and Pepper Sweeney explore the increasing societal fragility and its impact on our abili...

S11E1: Rupture and Repair: Rediscovering Connection and Hope

22 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this powerful live episode of the Being Known Podcast, Dr. Curt Thompson, Amy Cella, and Pepper Sweeney dive into the theme of "rupture and repair....

S10E9: Summer Spotlight - Just Faith

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 10 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are taking a look back at where we have come over the last couple of years, to determine w...

S10E8: Summer Spotlight - It's Time for Beauty

28 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 10 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are taking a look back at where we have come over the last couple of years, to determine w...

S10E7: Summer Spotlight - Forming Outposts of Beauty and Goodness

21 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 10 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are taking a look back at where we have come over the last couple of years, to determine w...

S10E6: Summer Spotlight - Right and Wrong: Being and Knowing... and Being

14 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 10 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are taking a look back at where we have come over the last couple of years, to determine w...

S10E5: Summer Spotlight - Our Problem with Shame

07 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 10 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are taking a look back at where we have come over the last couple of years, to determine w...

S10E4: Summer Spotlight - Family and Generational Trauma

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 10 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are taking a look back at where we have come over the last couple of years, to determine w...

S10E3: Summer Spotlight - Trauma and Shame: People of Grief

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 10 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are taking a look back at where we have come over the last couple of years, to determine w...

S10E2: Summer Spotlight - What's Your Story?

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 10 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are taking a look back at where we have come over the last couple of years, to determine w...

S10E1: Summer Spotlight - Being Known

10 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 10 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are taking a look back at where we have come over the last couple of years, to determine w...

S9E11: End of Season Q&A

05 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Being Known Podcast. This season we are discussing Curt's latest book, The Deepest Place as we carefully cover each chapter to deepen your ...

S9E10: Full Circle

29 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Being Known Podcast. This season we are discussing Curt's latest book, The Deepest Place as we carefully cover each chapter to deepen your ...

S9E9: Hope

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Being Known Podcast. This season we are discussing Curt's latest book, The Deepest Place as we carefully cover each chapter to deepen your ...

S9E8: Character

15 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Being Known Podcast. This season we are discussing Curt's latest book, The Deepest Place as we carefully cover each chapter to deepen your ...

S9E7: Perseverance

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Being Known Podcast. This season we are discussing Curt's latest book, The Deepest Place as we carefully cover each chapter to deepen your ...

S9E6: Suffering: The Story of the Present Age

01 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Being Known Podcast. This season we are discussing Curt's latest book, The Deepest Place as we carefully cover each chapter to deepen your ...

S9E5: Glory

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Being Known Podcast. This season we are discussing Curt's latest book, The Deepest Place as we carefully cover each chapter to deepen your ...

S9E4: A Wide Place to Stand

17 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Being Known Podcast. This season we are discussing Curt's latest book, The Deepest Place as we carefully cover each chapter to deepen your ...

S9E3: Declaration of War - and Peace

10 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Being Known Podcast. This season we are discussing Curt's latest book, The Deepest Place as we carefully cover each chapter to deepen your ...

S9E2: Just Faith

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Being Known Podcast. This season we are discussing Curt's latest book, The Deepest Place as we carefully cover each chapter to deepen your ...

S9E1: Into the Deepest Place

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Being Known Podcast. This season we are discussing Curt's latest book, The Deepest Place as we carefully cover each chapter to deepen your ...

S8E11: It’s Time for Beauty

20 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

There’s nothing quite like an encounter with beauty to remind us that we are temporal—and, temporary—creatures. Who hasn’t wanted the gorgeous...

S8E10: The Interpersonal Nature of Beauty

13 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Beauty is not just something that sits there and waits for our reaction. It is something that, should we allow ourselves to be open to it, actively dr...

S8E9: The State of Beauty

06 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

So much of what shapes our perceived distress or joy in life is related to how we transition from one state of mind to another. Our willingness to pla...

S8E8: Surprised by Beauty

29 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

During Curt and Pepper’s recent trip to El Salvador, they each found themselves surprised by beauty in various ways. Surprise can lead to any number...

S8E7: What is the Beautiful Story You Are Telling?

22 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Like no other creatures, humans are storytellers. Moreover, our stories all have a beginning, a middle and an end. And the way we tell stories has to ...

S8E6: In the Service of Beauty

15 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Pepper and Curt had the privilege of spending five days in El Salvador as part of a Compassion International team of visitors. Join us as we share abo...

S8E5: Remembering Our Future Beauty

08 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It is easy to be amazed, even astonished in the presence of beauty. But it is just as easy to forget it, given how easily distracted we are by so many...

S8E4: As Beauty Makes Sense of Us

01 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Once we sense beauty, we begin to tell a story about it. We make sense of it. We pay attention to it. We sometimes analyze it. But beauty often reveal...

S8E3: The Sense of Beauty

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

First, we sense. And then we make sense of what we sense. Beauty is not first something we think about. It is first something we behold with our sense...

S8E2: The Beauty of Awareness

18 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the path of oncoming beauty. Given that we are wired to pay attention to danger for the sake of protection, purposefully attuning to beauty can at...

S8E1: In the Path of Oncoming Beauty

11 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In the path of oncoming beauty. Sure, we have talked about this notion over many seasons of The Being Known Podcast. But of what practical value is it...

S7E7: End of Season Q&A

26 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Thank you for joining us this season to learn about confessional communities. In this final season episode, Curt, Pepper and Amy answer listener quest...

S7E6: Confessional Communities: The Later Seasons

19 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 7 of Being Known Podcast were we are continually looking at what it means to be truly known. This season we are exploring confession...

S7E5.2: Confessional Communities: Learning to Love Doing the Work

12 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 7 of Being Known Podcast were we are continually looking at what it means to be truly known. This season we are exploring confession...

S7E5.1: Confessional Communities: Learning to Love Doing the Work

05 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 7 of Being Known Podcast were we are continually looking at what it means to be truly known. This season we are exploring confession...

S7E4: Confessional Communities: Getting Started

28 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 7 of Being Known Podcast were we are continually looking at what it means to be truly known. This season we are exploring confession...

S7E3: The Symphony of Confessional Community

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 7 of Being Known Podcast were we are continually looking at what it means to be truly known. This season we are exploring confession...

S7E2: Confessional Communities: A Community of Formation

14 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 7 of Being Known Podcast were we are continually looking at what it means to be truly known. This season we are exploring confession...

S7E1: Confessional Communities: Forming Outposts of Beauty and Goodness

07 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 7 of Being Known Podcast were we are continually looking at what it means to be truly known. This season we are exploring confession...

BONUS: Bottom Left Drawer: The Beauty and Wisdom of ”Getting Your Ducks in a Row”

12 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

BONUS!!  This week Curt and Pepper are joined by our very own Amy Cella, producer of BKP and creator of Bottom Left Drawer (BLD). Together, we discus...

S6E10: End of Season Q&A

05 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We've come to the end of our season on the Beauty of Wisdom. In this end of season episode we review our conversations, answer your questions, and pul...

S6E9: Eternity in Their Hearts

29 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 6 episode 9 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are looking at The Beauty of Wisdom.   Shame doesn’t just appear out of nowher...

S6E8: The Wisdom of Many Advisers

22 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 6 episode 8 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are looking at The Beauty of Wisdom.   We live in a world that has trained us to...

S6E7: Where Are You... And Where Are You Going?

16 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 6 episode 7 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are looking at The Beauty of Wisdom.   It’s hard to know where we are going if...

S6E6: The Story of Wisdom

08 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 6 episode 6 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are looking at The Beauty of Wisdom.   The book of Proverbs portrays Wisdom as c...

S6E5: Wisdom of the Ages: Remembering our Future

01 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 6 episode 5 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are looking at The Beauty of Wisdom.    The memory domain of integration is not...

S6E4: Right and Wrong: Being and Knowing…and Being

22 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 6 episode 4 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are looking at The Beauty of Wisdom.    We often assume that wisdom is to be eq...

S6E3: The Wisdom of the Body: Beginning at the Beginning

15 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 6 episode 3 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are looking at The Beauty of Wisdom.    God creates mankind in a particular seq...

S6E2: 2. The Word of God: The Presence of Wisdom—and the Wisdom of Presence

08 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 6 episode 2 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are looking at The Beauty of Wisdom.    In the beginning, it was God’s presen...

S6E1: The Beauty of Wisdom

01 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 6 episode 1 of Being Known Podcast. This season we are looking at The Beauty of Wisdom as we address the following: What does it mea...

BKP LIVE - Oct. 27, 2022

25 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

As part of the Connections Conference 2022 hosted by The Center for Being Known, Curt, Pepper and Amy sat down for a live podcast recording to talk al...

S5E11: End of Season Q&A

05 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We've come to the end of our season where we talked in-depth with personal stories as it related to Curt's book, The Soul of Shame.   In this end of ...

S5E10: Renewing Vocational Creativity

28 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 5 episode 10 where this season we are bringing you personal stories and deep teaching into Curt’s book, The Soul of Shame.  This ...

S5E9: Redeeming Shame in Our Nurturing Communities

21 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 5 episode 9 where this season we are bringing you personal stories and deep teaching into Curt’s book, The Soul of Shame.  This w...

S5E8: Our Healing Cloud of Witnesses

14 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 5 episode 8 where this season we are bringing you personal stories and deep teaching into Curt’s book, The Soul of Shame.  This w...

S5E7: Shame’s Remedy: Vulnerability

07 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 5 episode 7 where this season we are bringing you personal stories and deep teaching into Curt’s book, The Soul of Shame.  This w...

S5E6: Shame and the Biblical Narrative

31 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 5 episode 6 where this season we are bringing you personal stories and deep teaching into Curt’s book, The Soul of Shame.  This w...

S5E5: The Story of Shame You Are Living

24 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 5 episode 5 where this season we are bringing you personal stories and deep teaching into Curt’s book, The Soul of Shame.  This w...

S5E4: Joy, Shame and the Brain

17 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 5 episode 4 where this season we are bringing you personal stories and deep teaching into Curt’s book, The Soul of Shame.  This w...

S5E3: How Shame Targets the Mind

10 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 5 episode 3 where this season we are bringing you personal stories and deep teaching into Curt’s book, The Soul of Shame.  This w...

S5E2: Our Problem with Shame

03 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 5 episode 2 where this season we are bringing you personal stories and deep teaching into Curt’s book, The Soul of Shame.  This w...

S5E1: The Story That Shame is Trying to Tell

27 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to season 5 episode 1 where this season we are bringing you personal stories and deep teaching into Curt’s book, The Soul of Shame.  This w...

S4E12 Wrap Q&A

18 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Being Known Podcast normally ends our season with a wrap up episode highlighting each episode with one more nugget of wisdom.  This season we mixed t...

S4E11 Healing Trauma: The Wholeness of Integration

11 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Season 4 of Being Known Podcast where we are looking at trauma through the lens of hope and not fear.  This week we talk on how we can beg...

S4E10 Healing Trauma: The Power of Presence

04 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Season 4 of Being Known Podcast where we are looking at trauma through the lens of hope and not fear.  This week we talk on how we can beg...

S4E9 Trauma and the Church

27 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Season 4 of Being Known Podcast where we are looking at trauma through the lens of hope and not fear.  This week we are looking at trauma ...

S4E8 Family and Generational Trauma

20 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Season 4 of Being Known Podcast where we are looking at trauma through the lens of hope and not fear.  This week we are talking families! ...

S4E7 Sexual Trauma

13 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Season 4 of Being Known Podcast where we are looking at trauma through the lens of hope and not fear.  This week we are looking at the sen...

S4E6 Trauma and Shame: Self-Perpetuation

06 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Season 4 of Being Known Podcast where we are looking at trauma through the lens of hope and not fear.   This week we connect trauma and sh...

S4E5 Trauma and the Body: “Then the Lord God Formed the Man…”

30 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Season 4 of Being Known Podcast where we are looking at trauma through the lens of hope and not fear.   This week we connect trauma and th...

S4E4 Trauma and the Brain: It’s Not What You Think

23 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Season 4 of Being Known Podcast where we are looking at trauma through the lens of hope and not fear.   This week we continue looking at t...

S4E3 Trauma and the Mind: Shattering Beauty

16 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Season 4 of Being Known Podcast where we are looking at trauma through the lens of hope and not fear.   This week we begin our exploration...

S4E2 Definitions: Encountering Trauma

09 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Season 4 of Being Known Podcast where we are looking at trauma through the lens of hope and not fear.   This week, Curt and Pepper look at...

S4E1 Trauma: Creating Beauty in the Bomb Craters of our Lives

01 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Season 4 of Being Known Podcast where we are looking at trauma through the lens of hope and not fear. Description: There are few places you...

S3E11: Season 3 Wrap

27 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Curt and Pepper spend time spotlighting each episode of Being Known Podcast season 3 which is based on Curt's book, The Soul of Desire.   Video versi...

S3E10: Practicing For Heaven: A People of Beauty

21 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

What happens when we faithfully practice dwelling, gazing and inquiring within the confessional community—within the house of the Lord? As it turns ...

S3E9: Inquire

14 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

First, we dwell. Then we gaze. But eventually, these states of mind lead to our inquiring, asking questions with curiosity and without condemnation.  ...

S3E8: Gaze

07 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It requires little effort to gaze upon a brilliant sunset. But what about our trauma? What about the parts of us that we hate the most? Who wants even...

S3E7: Dwell

30 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

To remain in one place while not being continually entertained or stimulated from something outside ourselves is increasingly difficult. But if we are...

S3E6: Imagine That: Looking at What We Don’t Yet See

23 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The emergence of beauty and goodness in our world requires that we first imagine it to be so.  But trauma and shame shatter and atrophy our imaginati...

S3E5: Confessional Communities: Telling Our Stories More Truly

16 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Trauma, shame and their healing, at their heart, take place in the context of intimate human relationships. How does participation in a confessional c...

S3E4: Trauma and Shame: People of Grief

09 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It takes very little to see that if longing and beauty go hand in hand, then trauma and shame are more than willing to make sure that none of that eve...

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