Shay and Eli
Shay and Eli
The importance of hugging - Part 2 of Eli's story
The importance of hugging - Part 2 of Eli's story
The importance of hugging - Part 2 of Eli's story
Monday 19th April 2021
Discover how hugging can transform healing journeys and foster deep connections with Shay and Eli on 'Monday Nights'.
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Shay and Eli
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Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Relationships & Community
Healing Relationships
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Embracing Connection: Eli's Story and the Healing Power of Hugs
There are bits of Jesus you can only get through prolonged embrace with other people... There's something cool about doing something literally physically in the flesh, and that changing you and it gives you kind of these micro experiences.
What if a simple hug could change your life? In this heartfelt episode of 'Monday Nights', Shay and Eli dive into the profound impact of physical touch, particularly hugging, on their paths to healing and connection. As they continue exploring Eli's personal journey, they reveal how overcoming fears around physical touch has opened doors to deeper spirituality and transformative experiences. Anchored in sobriety, the Monday Night community thrives on building meaningful relationships and rewriting personal narratives.
Eli candidly shares his struggles with accepting physical touch and how embracing it has played a pivotal role in his recovery and personal growth. The discussion challenges societal norms about masculinity and physical affection, urging listeners to reconsider their own reservations. Shay and Eli also delve into navigating platonic relationships between men and women, highlighting the importance of vulnerability in forming healthy connections.
Throughout the episode, the hosts emphasize how sobriety has transformed their relationships, fostering an environment where true character can flourish. They also explore examples of healthy masculinity within faith communities, offering insights into how these spaces can support personal development. By the end of the conversation, Shay and Eli encourage everyone to challenge their own fears and embrace the healing power of a simple hug.
If you're curious about how something as simple as a hug can lead to profound change, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to 'Monday Nights' and discover the transformative power of physical touch on your journey to connection and growth.