Most of us have spent a lifetime becoming right-leg dominant — relying on intellect, morality, and sheer willpower to survive life. But, the parts of us designed for intimacy, connection, and vulnerability? Those got left behind.

In this episode of Return to Heart, we unpack one of the most transformative metaphors we’ve ever used:

👉 The right leg and the left leg.

Drawing from tens of thousands of hours working with men and women, we walk through why so many of us feel spiritually “stuck” even though we know the right things and work hard to do them. We also introduce Emotions Unveiled, a discipleship tool designed to reawaken the parts of your heart God built for connection.

✨ In this episode:

• Why intellect, morality, and hard work aren’t enough

• The meaning of being “right-leg dominant”

• Rediscovering the “left leg” — the emotional, relational side of life

• How Scripture gives emotional language for healing

• Why emotional maturity fuels spiritual maturity

• The structure and purpose of Emotions Unveiled

• Stories of transformation through emotional discipleship

Alignment isn’t about perfection — it’s about returning home to who God made us to be.

In this episode of Return to Heart, we explore the final stage of the transformational process: alignment—stepping out of hiding, confronting shame, receiving acceptance, and rediscovering our God-given identity.

Through honest storytelling, real-time vulnerability, and examples from Scripture—including the Prodigal Son—we unpack how alignment flows naturally from admission, acceptance, attunement, and healthy attachment. We also share personal stories of stepping out of the “closet,” facing old narratives, and allowing trusted relationships to realign us with truth.

If you’ve ever felt out of sync, unseen, or unsure where you belong… this episode is for you.

✨ Topics we explore:

• What alignment really means in spiritual and emotional life

• How relationships help us heal shame and rediscover identity

• Why correction and confrontation only work when love comes first

• The power of acceptance, attunement, and attachment

• Real stories of stepping out of hiding and into who God made us to be

• What Jesus models for us through compassion, attunement, and restoration

Welcome back to the Transformational Process series. In this episode, we explore one of the most healing and redemptive steps in the journey of spiritual and emotional recovery: Acceptance.

Following last week’s conversation on Admission, this episode dives into why acceptance is essential for wholeness, how it restores connection, and why we cannot grow without relationships that meet us with “Me too.”

You’ll hear vulnerable stories, theological insight, 12-step wisdom, and practical pathways toward embracing acceptance in your own healing story.

🌟 What You’ll Learn

• Why acceptance is the turning point of healing
• How grief, powerlessness, and honesty open the door to transformation
• The connection between acceptance, the prodigal son, and the body of Christ
• Why shame keeps us disconnected — and how acceptance unravels it
• Real stories of acceptance in recovery, marriage, friendships, and community

How this step prepares the heart for next week’s topic: Atonement