Finding a Sense of Belonging, feat. Chris and Julie Bennett (Enneagram 8 and 9) [S07-044]
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What does it mean to truly belong? Today’s guests, Chris and Julie Bennett, authors of the book 'Fighting for Family: The Relentless Pursuit of Building Belonging, join me for a heartfelt discussion about what it means to build strong relationships and find a space where you belong. They share personal insights and experiences that highlight the importance of vulnerability, honesty, and bringing your whole self to the table in order to create a space where everyone feels accepted and valued.
In this episode, we also explore:
The importance of getting in touch with anger for the personal growth of Enneagram 9s
Fighting for the things that truly matter
Facing the good and bad truths about yourself as a pathway for healing
Tune in as we reflect on the power of embracing vulnerability, honoring our differences, and extending forgiveness to cultivate communities of belonging.
About Chris and Julie Bennett
Chris Bennett is a pastor, storyteller, writer, and producer originally from Dallas, Texas. Julie Bennett is a writer, producer, speaker, and two-time cancer survivor from Edmond, Oklahoma. Together, Chris and Julie are the founders of Welcome Home Lifestyle, a production company which exists to create and promote content celebrating healthy, thriving families, friendships, and communities. Their love for people and entertainment led them and their four kids to uproot their lives and relocate from Oklahoma to Los Angeles in 2018. Shortly after moving to Los Angeles, Julie was diagnosed with breast cancer, which she bravely battled over the next three years. Faced with a cancer diagnosis, relapse, and worldwide pandemic, Chris and Julie would come to redefine the ways in which they care for others, both as a nuclear family and as part of a broader community.
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RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE
Chris and Julie’s Website
Chris on Instagram
Julie on Instagram
Chris and Julie on Facebook
Fighting for Family: The Relentless Pursuit of Building Belonging
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