#422: Wisdom in the Wound: A Deep Dive with Chaplain (General) Charles Causey

In this engaging conversation, Tony Miltenberger discusses his new book 'Wisdom in the Wound' with Charles Causey. They explore the journey of writing the book, the impact of personal wounds, and the importance of vulnerability in leadership. Tony shares insights on how family dynamics shape our experiences and the significance of emotional exploration and journaling in healing. The discussion also touches on the challenges of writing during the COVID-19 pandemic and the transformative power of understanding one's wounds.takeaways. Wisdom is found in the intimacy with our wounds. Prolonged stress can magnify existing issues in relationships. Emotional triggers act as tripwires that can lead to reactions. Journaling or verbal processing is essential for emotional clarity. Leading with vulnerability fosters trust in relationships. Family dynamics play a crucial role in shaping our wounds. It's important to explore and understand our emotional responses. The journey of writing can be both burdensome and rewarding. Self-awareness is key to personal growth and healing. Everyone has a version of a wound, regardless of their background. ⁠⁠Please check out our sponsors EBEB Solutions⁠ ⁠Greg Fay Insurance ⁠Trent Barga - The Barga Team Real Estate⁠ ⁠That Sounds Fun Network: ⁠ ⁠Follow 2 Lead Coaching⁠ ⁠Tony on Instagram⁠ ⁠Check out our YouTube page⁠ ⁠Be sure to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts⁠ Interested in becoming a sponsor? Contact us here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices