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The Trustworthiness of Pain | Stories & Other Things Holy
In this episode, Dr. Terry Nelson-Johnson and host Joshua Minden delve into the paradoxical relationship between pain, suffering, and healing. Through a humorous yet poignant story about physical therapy and a profound insight from Terry's son, the conversation explores how pain can be redemptive and lead us to new life when contextualized within love and trust.
Reflecting on the Paschal Mystery, they discuss Good Friday moments in life that call us to let go, surrender, and trust in the promise of Easter. This episode invites you to reimagine pain not as something to avoid but as part of the journey toward renewal and transformation.
In this episode:
- A father's journey through physical therapy
- An unexpected lesson from a son in recovery
- Understanding the relationship between pain and healing
- How suffering can lead to transformation
- Finding trust in life's challenging moments
Featured Storyteller: Dr. Terry Nelson-Johnson
Host: Joshua Minden
Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
2:09 - The Story of Painful Physical Therapy
5:26 - Trusting Pain and Its Meaning
12:59 - Good Friday Moments: Letting Go and Surrender
16:29 - Jesus’ Suffering and the Authority of Pain
18:54 - Love and Life Contextualize Pain
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