Being Human with Steve Cuss Steve & Lisa Cuss: Trauma, Thought Loops, and the Lies You Inherited with Shane J. Wood, Justin Heap, and Dr. Craig Mattson
Mar 30, 2026
Justin Heap, Enneagram coach who maps repetitive thought loops in marriage. Shane J. Wood, biblical scholar who explores Revelation, spiritual evil, and healing from hidden abuse. They discuss repetitive relationship patterns, spiritual frames for suffering, digital overwhelm, and the late discovery and healing of buried childhood wounds.
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Family Origins Shape Belief And Connection
- Family of origin hands down subconscious core beliefs that shape relationships and faith.
- Steve explains the series focus: assets and liabilities from upbringing that can disconnect you from yourself and from awareness of God.
Bull Elk Chase At Rocky Mountain Park
- Steve took Shane into Rocky Mountain National Park and intentionally approached a bull elk to test proximity limits.
- The bull chased them and game wardens blew a whistle to stop their provocation, illustrating Steve's up-close wildlife background.
Revelation Reframes The Real Enemy
- Revelation reframes evil as a systemic spiritual enemy rather than merely political opponents.
- Shane argues the cross, sacrifice, and love are the true weapons to confront the dragon and the two beasts, not partisan violence.
