Dr. Les Parrott Challenges Empathy Myths in Christian Circles

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World-renowned relationship expert Dr. Les Parrott sits down with host Steve Cuss for a raw discussion about reclaiming your mind and soul. Parrott shreds toxic beliefs about empathy, parenting, and vulnerability that have infiltrated Christian culture, replacing them with a vision for emotional and spiritual health that actually works. Together, Steve and Dr. parrott dissect the razor-thin line between empathy and enmeshment, reveal how technology can fuel genuine human connection, and unpack why hearing God’s voice without shame is a game-changer.

Resources mentioned in this episode include:

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Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott’s Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts (amazon.com/Saving-Your-Marriage-Before-Starts/…)

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Dr. Parrott and Judah Smith’s Bad Thoughts: A Preacher and a Shrink's Guide to Reclaiming Your Mind and Soul (amazon.com/Bad-Thoughts-Preacher-Shrinks-Recla…)

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Pastor Judah Smith’s instagram.com/judahsmith/?hl=en

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Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott’s website (lesandleslie.com)

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David Brooks’ How to Know a Person (amazon.com/How-Know-Person-Seeing-Others/dp/05…)

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Steve & Clarissa Moll discuss the Four Spaces of Anxiety (podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/being-human-with…)

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The Gospel of esv.org/Mark+1 (ESV)

Capable Life Newsletter (capablelife.activehosted.com/f/3)

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