Rich Villodas: Healing Through Body Awareness and Faith
Naming it now, how do I move to a place of greater wholeness and healing?
What if your body could be a guide to understanding deeper truths about yourself and your faith? In this episode of 'This Too Shall Last', K.J. Ramsey sits down with Rich Villodas, pastor of New Life Church in Queens, New York, to explore this fascinating idea. Rich shares his personal journey of transformation, discussing how paying attention to the body can reveal profound insights about God and our own lives.
Together, they dive into the impact of church hurt and the steps toward healing and community after experiencing such pain. Rich's upcoming book, 'The Deeply Formed Life: Five Transformative Values for a World Living on the Surface', also gets a spotlight as they discuss its core themes. This conversation is not just about theology but about embracing our physical selves as a path to spiritual and emotional wholeness.
Whether you've experienced church-related trauma or are curious about the mind-body-spirit connection, this episode offers a compassionate and insightful perspective that may help you find new avenues for healing.