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George Wood The Sober Truth

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  • Episode 25 | George Wood & Will Tant

Episode 25 | George Wood & Will Tant

Monday 22nd August 2022

Will Tant joins George Wood to discuss overcoming trauma, faith's role in recovery, and the healing power of transparency on 'The Sober Truth'.
87 minutes
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George Wood The Sober Truth
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George Wood
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Religion & Spirituality
Creative Recovery Journeys
Recovery from Trauma
Financial Health in Recovery
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Will Tant on Healing from Trauma and Embracing Faith on The Sober Truth

I spent most of my life not understanding how sexual abuse impacted me, but it took...a very, like very interesting spiritual journey, I began to realize that, a I had a lot of misunderstandings about Christianity.
What do you get when a former professional surfer, model, and academic powerhouse sits down to talk about his journey through trauma and faith? You get an episode of 'The Sober Truth' that is both gripping and deeply moving. George Wood invites Will Tant to share his incredible story, shedding light on the profound impact of sexual abuse on relationships and personal growth. Will Tant's resume is nothing short of impressive.
From riding waves as a professional surfer to gracing the pages of fashion magazines, and even hosting on Fuel TV, he's done it all. But his journey doesn't stop there. Will holds degrees from Columbia University and Oxford University and has worked for Ravi Zacharias. Yet, despite these accomplishments, Will's path has been far from easy. In this episode, Will opens up about his own experiences with trauma and the long road to healing.
He candidly discusses the misunderstandings he had about Christianity and how a transformative spiritual journey led him to study apologetics. This newfound understanding helped him come to terms with the deep-seated effects of his past abuse. George and Will dive into the importance of forgiveness and seeking help, emphasizing how speaking the truth and living transparently can be powerful tools for recovery.
They also explore the connection between trauma and addiction, highlighting how faith can play a crucial role in overcoming life's toughest challenges. Listeners will find this conversation both engaging and inspiring, as it offers a message of hope and resilience. Whether you're grappling with trauma, addiction, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of faith's role in recovery, this episode provides valuable insights and encouragement.