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when one’s spiritual life goes through times of shaping and undoing (s6e27)

Jenn Suen Chen explains the second of four stages in her spiritual formation paradigm: undoing. By sharing our real life experiences of going through the stages of shaping and undoing, these first 2 stages, we learn how it looks and feels when God is working in our lives during times like these. • Connect with […]

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Mental Health Training for Korean American Churches

Jiwon Woo, Program Director at Mustard Seed Generation, explains how their mental health training is equipping churches to address mental health issues in congregations and communities around the USA. The next 7-week training starts on April 7th, 2023. Get all the details and register at https://learn.mustardseedgeneration.org Early bird registration is coming up on March 17th, […]

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Having a Dynamic Spiritual Life instead of a Dull one (s6e25)

Jenn Suen Chen (a spiritual director, international speaker, enneagram coach, and writer) joins DJ Chuang for a conversation series about spiritual life. • Connect with Jenn Suen Chen via https://www.jennsuenchen.com Spiritual Formation Series with Jenn Suen Chen

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Let’s talk about Mental and Emotional Health in New York City on March 18th

Phyllis Myung and DJ Chuang invites you to join us for this in-person event on March 18th, 2023 in New York City, New York – “Have You Eaten? A Mental & Emotional Health Symposium for Asian American Christians” – Register for free at asianamericanchristiancollaborative.com/health-symposium – space is limited Show Notes

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How We’re Made to Belong to a Healthy Community and 5 Steps to Cultivating One (s6e23)

David Kim, author of the new book, “Made to Belong: Five Practices for Cultivating Community in a Disconnected World” shares his life experiences that led up to writing this valuable resource for church leaders and followers of Christ to practical and doable ways to overcome loneliness in our times. Recorded live on YouTube. Show Notes […]

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Talking about Spiritual Abuse to Begin Erasing Its Shame and Harm (s6e22)

Where do we even begin to tackle this huge topic? We’re going to begin by presenting the entire episode of The Same Boat Podcast that talks about Spiritual Abuse in the immigrant Asian church. This episode features a conversation with Dr. Roy Kim (Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist at New Legacy Family Counseling), Pastor Wilson […]

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Healing from trauma is possible and here’s where to start (s6e21)

Many of us Asians and Asian Americans have experienced trauma in our lives, from recent events as well as from past events, possibly even from generations past. This short episode answers 2 basic questions: What is trauma? How do we begin to heal from our trauma? Thanks to the Trauma Healing Institute traumahealingbasics.org and their […]

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Why Becoming a Mother is So Challenging with Fertility Issues and More

#CW (content warning: this episode talks about infertility and sexuality) Dr. Jessica Cho shares her experiences and research into options for women seeking to be a mother, but have infertility and fertility issues, and the many challenging considerations involved with options like domestic adoption through the child welfare system, foster children, international cross-cultural adoption, fertility […]

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Improving Mental Health for Asian Americans and Our Pursuit of Happiness

Dr. David Chao shares about the pioneering work of the Center of Asian American Christianity at Princeton Theological Seminary that’s paving the way for Asian Americans to more fully experience the abundant life. These four main focal areas are: race, mental health, discipleship, and leadership. And, you’re invited to join a free online conference on […]

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How to have family time that is full of delight instead of duty (s6e18)

Yes we Asian and Asian Americans have strong family values, but that often comes out of duty rather than delight. For those of us who are young parents, the question to consider is this: when our children grow up, with they love being with us, or will it feel like an obligation? Dr. Jessica Cho […]