THEORY & THEOLOGY

Benefit of ISTDP to learn to cope with emotions by building a tolerance to one’s own defense mechanisms blocking them. Then I went on a rant about my work balance frustrations that the system isn’t fully designed to help us to help our clients to stay out of the hospitals or to have full access to all their physical and mental health needs.

Just some about the “gay agenda”…. I KID!!! I’m posting some perspective from the non straight hetero experience. We discuss mainstream media standards, gate keeping, interesting dynamics in greeting and over sexualization of sexual and gender minorities and some popular LGBT content creators for those interested in tuning in to more experiences.

Check out “Battlefield Hollywood.” A spoken presentation series by Scott Arany, previous Hollywood actor and boy band member who grew up Adventist Christian. He opens the question as to Satan, demons, and brainwashing involved in Hollywood. Here I discuss some of his early points and examples and expand on some of his ideas. Here is one of the 40 minute clips: https://youtu.be/_WiTUtdMCXg

How do Christian church services look today? They can be seen on YouTube live or previously recorded and you can view the cultural experience from your own home comfort. I enjoy seeing the different traditions. But I often ask questions and one that comes up is- why are they all so different? I also wonder- how did church while Jesus was on earth compare, and how did churches begin to look after J...

We are seeing some sites in southern California that are popping up and appeal to be fraudulent housing transitional services, and are exploiting the homeless.

Dave Ramsey often mentions that managing finances is primarily a behavioral issue (assuming one makes enough to cover their cost of living). Behaviors are often predicted by emotional states. And being in a state of distress or being unable to currently manage stress can often lead to spending issues. How can one manage this issue?

Taamim otherwise known as trope are tonation marks.

Putting things into perspective.

Learn about techniques to manage mood.

Here is an attempt at discussing the complexities of Black Pride LGBTQ+ Festival (San Diego 2022). What preconceived notions do you come into the conversation with upon reading the title and episode description? Where do those ideas come from and why? Culture, minority, LGBTQ+, race, and ethnic topics are already very complex to begin with. Here we open the discussion to all. Think about your own...

About self reflection, examples, techniques.

Primarily baptism is the major right of passage. Also changing Sabbath school classes. Here I discuss just some of the traditions in Adventism. VOICE COMMENTING IS AVAILABLE! LEAVE A COMMENT, CONTENT REQUEST, QUESTION OR FEEDBACK BY CLICKING THIS LINK: https://anchor.fm/theory-and-theology/message

VOICE COMMENTING IS AVAILABLE! LEAVE A COMMENT, CONTENT REQUEST, QUESTION OR FEEDBACK BY CLICKING THIS LINK: https://anchor.fm/theory-and-theology/message. Witchcraft vs. Healing (theories of the universe before evil, heavenly realms, love vs. evil on Earth). From a video about Amish culture and “braufe” leads to questions of what is considered evil vs. good. Culturally every group has taboos, rig...

LEAVE A COMMENT, CONTENT REQUEST, QUESTION OR FEEDBACK BY CLICKING THIS LINK: https://anchor.fm/theory-and-theology/message. As I’m driving out from checking out of the hotel near Mountain High Resort, I start to record briefly some methods I’ve been implementing on my recent time off. Being off work I’ve been snowboarding and absorbing a change of scenery in the mountains. The sound quality is ro...

Adventist Devotionals. LEAVE A COMMENT, CONTENT REQUEST, QUESTION OR FEEDBACK BY CLICKING THIS LINK: https://anchor.fm/theory-and-theology/message.

Seventh-day Adventist Church and Sabbath. LEAVE A COMMENT, CONTENT REQUEST, QUESTION OR FEEDBACK BY CLICKING THIS LINK: https://anchor.fm/theory-and-theology/message.

A general order and traditions about church services. LEAVE A COMMENT, CONTENT REQUEST, QUESTION OR FEEDBACK BY CLICKING THIS LINK: https://anchor.fm/theory-and-theology/message.

Average week of a traditional Adventist. LEAVE A COMMENT, CONTENT REQUEST, QUESTION OR FEEDBACK BY CLICKING THIS LINK: https://anchor.fm/theory-and-theology/message.

Adventism and Denomination Differences- Tidbits. LEAVE A COMMENT, CONTENT REQUEST, QUESTION OR FEEDBACK BY CLICKING THIS LINK: https://anchor.fm/theory-and-theology/message.

Tree of Life and Our Life. LEAVE A COMMENT, CONTENT REQUEST, QUESTION OR FEEDBACK BY CLICKING THIS LINK: https://anchor.fm/theory-and-theology/message.

Interacting with religious and cultural info: method even if you don’t subscribe to the belief systems. LEAVE A COMMENT, CONTENT REQUEST, QUESTION OR FEEDBACK BY CLICKING THIS LINK: https://anchor.fm/theory-and-theology/message.

The biggest barriers can be our own selves. How is it that we can often want to see results but at the same time experience difficulties doing what needs to be done to get to the desired results of our goals, dreams and values? LEAVE A COMMENT, CONTENT REQUEST, QUESTION OR FEEDBACK BY CLICKING THIS LINK: https://anchor.fm/theory-and-theology/message.

Diving into our attunement to our own selves and how this translates , interferes or enhances our relationships with others. LEAVE A COMMENT, CONTENT REQUEST, QUESTION OR FEEDBACK BY CLICKING THIS LINK: https://anchor.fm/theory-and-theology/message.

Emotions often seem to control us. Here we break down the process of how emotions lead to patterns and those patterns can be unhelpful and keep us stuck. We take a look under the microscope and look into the hidden details of how to notice patterns and how to stop them for long enough to implement changes. Whether the relationship is with ourselves, a partner, a friend or family members we can lea...

CHECK OUT OUR SEASONAL ETSY STORE T-SHIRTS! NEW MERCH COMING SOON! https://theoryandtheology.etsy.com Dolores Cannon on her Metaphysical Hour podcast has an episode called “talk about her cases.” https://youtu.be/Qv93Hen22wg In this episode Dolores Cannon explains the process by which she helps patients identify areas of burden that have physical impacts. And the process she uses to help them heal...