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I am setting aside a time to pray for my listeners on January 1, 2025. Thank you for your interest in "Life Without Baggage." ✅ Important Links: 👉 Audio Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V 👉 Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V 👉 Leave me a Google Review: https://g.page/r/CfohxWMEUP7REAI/review 👉 Website: https://www.drtonicooper.com/ 👉 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/antoinette-t-cooper 👉 FREE eBook https://www.drtonicooper.com/1524-2/ ✅ Stay Connected With Me: 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonicooper777/ 👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drtonicooper/ ============================== ✅ Other Videos You Might Be Interested In Watching: 👉 How Can I Overcome Anxiety and Helplessness? - Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYIwurXSeYU 👉 Why You're Feeling Stuck: Unlocking Personal Growth - Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEsETKC9Kgg 👉 Are You Trapped in a Vow? https://youtu.be/0lIRrg6GtFA?si=Q9W2lcRioz84sUFZ 👉 Boundaries & Trauma: Christian Counseling - (Boundaries Part 3) | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=594cdCZBFLA ✅ About Christian Counseling for a Life Without Baggage: This channel contains the insights I share from my Christian counseling practice that can help you overcome trauma, build coping skills, and strengthen your faith. 🔔 Subscribe to my YouTube channel for more videos: https://www.youtube.com/@ChristianCounselingforaL-gz3mu/?sub_confirmation=1#christiancounseling #copingskills #mentalhealth #understandingbehavior #psychology #spiritualmotivationalspeakers #christianperspective #lifewithoutbaggage #mentalwellbeing Disclaimer: We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage which is incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of reading any of our publications. You acknowledge that you use the information we provide at your own risk. Do your own research. Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. © Christian Counseling for a Life Without Baggage

Emotional issues can SHIFT when we recognize the roots of problems and the prayer strategies to RELEASE our emotional baggage. 0:00" Introduction 3:44" Definitions 4:50" Hidden Hooks that hold baggage in place 9:49" Prayer to RELEASE emotional baggage 🧳Leave me a message about the baggage you released https://www.speakpipe.com/LifeWithoutBaggage 📘Get a copy of the workbook "Life Without Baggage" https://a.co/d/auRJCkk ✅ Important Links: 👉 Audio Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V 👉 Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V 👉 Leave me a Google Review: https://g.page/r/CfohxWMEUP7REAI/review 👉 Website: https://www.drtonicooper.com/ 👉 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/antoinette-t-cooper 👉 FREE eBook https://www.drtonicooper.com/1524-2/ ✅ Stay Connected With Me: 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonicooper777/ 👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drtonicooper/ ============================== ✅ Other Videos You Might Be Interested In Watching: 👉 How Can I Overcome Anxiety and Helplessness? - Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYIwurXSeYU 👉 Why You're Feeling Stuck: Unlocking Personal Growth - Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEsETKC9Kgg 👉 Are You Trapped in a Vow? https://youtu.be/0lIRrg6GtFA?si=Q9W2lcRioz84sUFZ 👉 Boundaries & Trauma: Christian Counseling - (Boundaries Part 3) | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=594cdCZBFLA ✅ About Christian Counseling for a Life Without Baggage: This channel contains the insights I share from my Christian counseling practice that can help you overcome trauma, build coping skills, and strengthen your faith. 🔔 Subscribe to my YouTube channel for more videos: https://www.youtube.com/@ChristianCounselingforaL-gz3mu/?sub_confirmation=1#christiancounseling #copingskills #mentalhealth #understandingbehavior #psychology #spiritualmotivationalspeakers #christianperspective #lifewithoutbaggage #mentalwellbeing Disclaimer: We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage which is incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of reading any of our publications. You acknowledge that you use the information we provide at your own risk. Do your own research. Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. © Christian Counseling for a Life Without Baggage

This is the prayer from episode #148 to help you break from the past.

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Here I explain the main reasons people get stuck in bad experiences from the past: traumatic bonds, resentment, and inner vows. These experiences create distortions that contaminate our view of ourselves and God. (This is Part 2 from my interview with @javawithjen .) 0:00" Introduction to the episode 1:59" Why people get stuck: traumatic bonds, resentment, and inner vows 5:00" Good vows, bad vows and promises 9:00" Identifying the roots in your life 11:50" A Prayer for Wholeness to break from the past 16:20" Additional Resources ✅ Important Links: 👉 Audio Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V 👉 Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V 👉 Website: https://www.drtonicooper.com/ 👉 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/antoinette-t-cooper 👉 FREE eBook https://www.drtonicooper.com/1524-2/ ✅ Stay Connected With Me: 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonicooper777/ 👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drtonicooper/ ✅ Other Videos You Might Be Interested In Watching: 👉 How Can I Overcome Anxiety and Helplessness? - Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYIwurXSeYU 👉 Why You're Feeling Stuck: Unlocking Personal Growth - Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEsETKC9Kgg 👉 Understanding Narcissistic Harm: Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Up6PPRPtnsc 👉 Boundaries & Trauma: Christian Counseling - (Boundaries Part 3) | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=594cdCZBFLA 🧳🎧 About Christian Counseling for a Life Without Baggage: This channel contains the insights I share from my Christian counseling practice that can help you overcome trauma, build coping skills, and strengthen your faith. 🔔 Subscribe to my YouTube channel for more videos: https://www.youtube.com/@ChristianCounselingforaL-gz3mu/?sub_confirmation=1#christiancounseling #copingskills #mentalhealth #understandingbehavior #psychology #spiritualmotivationalspeakers #christianperspective #lifewithoutbaggage #mentalwellbeing Disclaimer: We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage which is incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of reading any of our publications. You acknowledge that you use the information we provide at your own risk. Do your own research. Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. © Christian Counseling for a Life Without Baggage

This is a video about the peace that God gives us when we stay close to Him. I explain what "peace" means in the Bible. ✅ Important Links: 👉 Audio Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V 👉 Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V 👉 Website: https://www.drtonicooper.com/ 👉 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/antoinette-t-cooper 👉 FREE eBook https://www.drtonicooper.com/1524-2/ ✅ Stay Connected With Me: 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonicooper777/ 👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drtonicooper/ ✅ Other Videos You Might Be Interested In Watching: 👉 How Can I Overcome Anxiety and Helplessness? - Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYIwurXSeYU 👉 Why You're Feeling Stuck: Unlocking Personal Growth - Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEsETKC9Kgg 👉 Understanding Narcissistic Harm: Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Up6PPRPtnsc 👉 Boundaries & Trauma: Christian Counseling - (Boundaries Part 3) | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=594cdCZBFLA 🧳🎧 About Christian Counseling for a Life Without Baggage: This channel contains the insights I share from my Christian counseling practice that can help you overcome trauma, build coping skills, and strengthen your faith. 🔔 Subscribe to my YouTube channel for more videos: https://www.youtube.com/@ChristianCounselingforaL-gz3mu/?sub_confirmation=1#christiancounseling #copingskills #mentalhealth #understandingbehavior #psychology #spiritualmotivationalspeakers #christianperspective #lifewithoutbaggage #mentalwellbeing Disclaimer: We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage which is incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of reading any of our publications. You acknowledge that you use the information we provide at your own risk. Do your own research. Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. © Christian Counseling for a Life Without Baggage

Toxic guilt interferes with our enjoyment of God's gentle presence in our lives. This week I explain the distortions that create toxic guilt and how that contaminates our view of ourselves and God. This is episode #147 in my podcast #lifewithoutbaggage . Next week, in episode #148, I will explain the steps to move forward. My thanks to @JavawithJen who invited me to be on her podcast. 0:00" Introduction to the episode 2:40" My personal and professional interest in toxic guilt 5:50" Toxic guilt interferes with our enjoyment of God's gentle presence 10:40" Finding peace and freedom from toxic guilt 14:05" 5 Sources of Distortions ✅ Important Links: 👉 Audio Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V 👉 Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V 👉 Website: https://www.drtonicooper.com/ 👉 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/antoinette-t-cooper 👉 FREE eBook https://www.drtonicooper.com/1524-2/ ✅ Stay Connected With Me: 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonicooper777/ 👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drtonicooper/ ✅ Other Videos You Might Be Interested In Watching: 👉 How Can I Overcome Anxiety and Helplessness? - Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYIwurXSeYU 👉 Why You're Feeling Stuck: Unlocking Personal Growth - Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEsETKC9Kgg 👉 Understanding Narcissistic Harm: Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Up6PPRPtnsc 👉 Boundaries & Trauma: Christian Counseling - (Boundaries Part 3) | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=594cdCZBFLA 🧳🎧 About Christian Counseling for a Life Without Baggage: This channel contains the insights I share from my Christian counseling practice that can help you overcome trauma, build coping skills, and strengthen your faith. 🔔 Subscribe to my YouTube channel for more videos: https://www.youtube.com/@ChristianCounselingforaL-gz3mu/?sub_confirmation=1#christiancounseling #copingskills #mentalhealth #understandingbehavior #psychology #spiritualmotivationalspeakers #christianperspective #lifewithoutbaggage #mentalwellbeing Disclaimer: We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage which is incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of reading any of our publications. You acknowledge that you use the information we provide at your own risk. Do your own research. Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. © Christian Counseling for a Life Without Baggage

In my interview with Julie Rebboah, I explain the practical and spiritual tools to help people get unstuck from their past and begin to move forward in life. 0:00" Introduction to the episode 2:47" A brief description of my personal and professional background 5:50" Common problems for adult survivors of trauma and dysfunction 10:50" Understanding the PROCESS of growth and transformation 15:00" Practical STRATEGIES: self-talk, using a journal, addressing toxic guilt, establishing healthy boundaries 27:12" Spiritual Strategies that help people move forward: the Word of God, the Presence of God, releasing resentments, and removing harmful vows 34:50" A Prayer for Wholeness to Move Forward ✅ Subscribe To My Channel For More Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@ChristianCounselingforaL-gz3mu/?sub_confirmation=1 ✅ Important Links: 👉 Audio Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V 👉 Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V 👉 Leave me a Google Review: https://g.page/r/CfohxWMEUP7REAI/review 👉 Website: https://www.drtonicooper.com/ 👉 FREE eBook https://www.drtonicooper.com/1524-2/ ✅ Stay Connected With Me: 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonicooper777/ 👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drtonicooper/ ✅ Other Videos You Might Be Interested In Watching: 👉 How Can I Overcome Anxiety and Helplessness? - Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYIwurXSeYU 👉 Why You're Feeling Stuck: Unlocking Personal Growth - Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rEsETKC9Kgg 👉 Understanding Narcissistic Harm: Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Up6PPRPtnsc 👉 Boundaries & Trauma: Christian Counseling - (Boundaries Part 3) | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=594cdCZBFLA ✅ About Christian Counseling for a Life Without Baggage: This channel contains the insights I share from my Christian counseling practice that can help you overcome trauma, build coping skills, and strengthen your faith. 🔔 Subscribe to my YouTube channel for more videos: https://www.youtube.com/@ChristianCounselingforaL-gz3mu/?sub_confirmation=1 #christiancounseling #copingskills #mentalhealth #understandingbehavior #psychology #spiritualmotivationalspeakers #christianperspective #lifewithoutbaggage #mentalwellbeing Disclaimer: We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage which is incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of reading any of our publications. You acknowledge that you use the information we provide at your own risk. Do your own research. Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. © Christian Counseling for a Life Without Baggage

Today, I interview @VivianCumins who talks about her journey through perfectionism and control into a more balanced approach to living. Viv also talks about her recovery from cancer and how she has learned to lean into her faith in Jesus Christ to find peace. 0:00" Introduction 1:25" How Viv became aware of her issues with control 5:10" How "Control Issues" develop 8:40" The impact of over control on adult choices 10:48" Finding healthy balance 13:38" Viv's journey through cancer 16:11" God speaks through dreams (and other ways) 18:12" How Viv develops her connection to God 20:30 Closing Thoughts 🌐 Here is a link to Viv's website https://viviancumins.com/ and her Bio https://viviancumins.com/#about ✅ Important Links: 👉 Audio Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V 👉 Books on Amazon: https://bit.ly/48x5M2V 👉 Website: https://www.drtonicooper.com/ 👉 FREE eBook https://www.drtonicooper.com/1524-2/ ✅ Stay Connected With Me: 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonicooper777/ 👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drtonicooper/ ✅ Other Videos You Might Be Interested In Watching: 🎥 Control and Healthy Boundaries https://youtu.be/OJjTNm9IB-0?si=VSdCMIl8a-jCAA2g 🎥 How to Reduce Perfectionism and Self-Criticism

https://youtu.be/63RQJXhUILY?si=hPYNi8BAbwOOHHR3 🎥Understanding Narcissistic Harm: Christian Counseling | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Up6PPRPtnsc 🎥 Boundaries & Trauma: Christian Counseling - (Boundaries Part 3) | Drtonicooper.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=594cdCZBFLA ✅ About Christian Counseling for a Life Without Baggage: This channel contains the insights I share from my Christian counseling practice that can help you overcome trauma, build coping skills, and strengthen your faith. 🔔 Subscribe to my YouTube channel for more videos: https://www.youtube.com/@ChristianCounselingforaL-gz3mu/?sub_confirmation=1#christiancounseling #copingskills #mentalhealth #understandingbehavior #psychology #spiritualmotivationalspeakers #christianperspective #lifewithoutbaggage #mentalwellbeing Disclaimer: We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage which is incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of reading any of our publications. You acknowledge that you use the information we provide at your own risk. Do your own research. Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. © Christian Counseling for a Life Without Baggage