The School of Greatness “We Had to Create a Second Marriage” How to Heal a Relationship After Infidelity & Addiction | Carl Lentz
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Aug 2, 2024 
In this enlightening conversation, Carl Lentz, a former celebrity pastor, shares his journey of healing after infidelity and addiction. He discusses the crucial difference between shame and guilt, offering insights on personal growth. Lentz opens up about rebuilding trust and intimacy in his marriage, emphasizing honesty and communication. He also reflects on the emotional fallout of public scrutiny and the importance of self-acceptance. Through vulnerability, he highlights the path toward integrity and the power of forgiveness in transforming relationships.
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Preacher Culture and Charisma
- Carl Lentz discusses preacher culture and the potential for charismatic gifts to go awry.
- He believes mistakes can lead to safer practices for future preachers.
Heal Your Wounds
- Unhealed wounds can cause you to 'bleed' on those who didn't hurt you.
- Address your pain and trauma to avoid harming innocent people.
Marriage 2.0
- The Lentzes ended their first marriage and started a 'marriage number two'.
- This fresh start allowed them to rebuild their relationship with new understanding.
