let the journey begin! · 2020. 3. 18. · the dad wound. • a lot of the hurt in men’s lives...

LET THE JOURNEY BEGIN!

SESSION 3Unpacking

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1 An Outline Of Our BetterMan Journey

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2 Two Action Steps For Addressing The Past:

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2 Two Action Steps For Addressing The Past:A. Looking back: Examining our past.

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2 Two Action Steps For Addressing The Past:A. Looking back: Examining our past.

B. Unpacking: Engaging our trouble spots.

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2 Two Action Steps For Addressing The Past:A. Looking back: Examining our past.

B. Unpacking: Engaging our trouble spots. • “Trouble spot” = any unresolved issue from the past where lack of

closure adversely impacts and shapes the direction and dynamics of a man’s life now.

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3 Common Trouble Spots That Undercut Our Manhood:

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3A. The dad wound.

Common Trouble Spots That Undercut Our Manhood:

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3A. The dad wound.

• A lot of the hurt in men’s lives today comes from the absent dad.

Common Trouble Spots That Undercut Our Manhood:

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3A. The dad wound.

• A lot of the hurt in men’s lives today comes from the absent dad.

• Absent dads often bring on another trouble: “too much” mom.

Common Trouble Spots That Undercut Our Manhood:

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3A. The dad wound.

• A lot of the hurt in men’s lives today comes from the absent dad.

• Absent dads often bring on another trouble: “too much” mom.

B. The lack of a clear manhood vision.

Common Trouble Spots That Undercut Our Manhood:

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3A. The dad wound.

• A lot of the hurt in men’s lives today comes from the absent dad.

• Absent dads often bring on another trouble: “too much” mom.

B. The lack of a clear manhood vision. • Real manhood is taught. It is a learned lifestyle. You see it

modeled in men; you hear it talked about by men; and you receive skills from men to practice and apply it. If you’ve missed this instruction or parts of it, this becomes a trouble spot that will hold you back as a man.

Common Trouble Spots That Undercut Our Manhood:

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3A. The dad wound.

• A lot of the hurt in men’s lives today comes from the absent dad.

• Absent dads often bring on another trouble: “too much” mom.

B. The lack of a clear manhood vision. • Real manhood is taught. It is a learned lifestyle. You see it

modeled in men; you hear it talked about by men; and you receive skills from men to practice and apply it. If you’ve missed this instruction or parts of it, this becomes a trouble spot that will hold you back as a man.

C.Unprocessed trauma.

Common Trouble Spots That Undercut Our Manhood:

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3A. Addictive habits.D.

Common Trouble Spots That Undercut Our Manhood:

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3A. Addictive habits.

• The big three: alcohol, drugs, pornography.

D.

Common Trouble Spots That Undercut Our Manhood:

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3A. Addictive habits.

• The big three: alcohol, drugs, pornography.

B. No close friends.

D.

E.

Common Trouble Spots That Undercut Our Manhood:

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3A. Addictive habits.

• The big three: alcohol, drugs, pornography.

B. No close friends.

C.Spiritually stuck.

D.

E.F.

Common Trouble Spots That Undercut Our Manhood:

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4 How To Address Your Trouble Spots:

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4 How To Address Your Trouble Spots:A. Name it.

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4 How To Address Your Trouble Spots:A. Name it.

B. Share it.

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4 How To Address Your Trouble Spots:A. Name it.

B. Share it.

C.Engage it.

LET THE JOURNEY BEGIN!