Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
When you can't feel God, you probably blame yourself. Dr. Alison Cook says the problem might be somewhere else entirely.
Research suggests our earliest caregivers map directly onto how we experience God — because love and connection are first felt in the body before they're ever believed in the mind. So sometimes a distant-feeling faith isn't a spiritual failure. It's a nervous system that never learned what secure connection feels like.
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Psychologist Dr. Alison Cook joins Curtis Chang to explore how attachment wounds shape our relationship with God — and why healing the body might be part of how we come home to faith.
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When you can't feel God, you probably blame yourself. Dr. Alison Cook says the problem might be somewhere else entirely.
Research suggests our earliest caregivers map directly onto how we experience God — because love and connection are first felt in the body before they're ever believed in the mind. So sometimes a distant-feeling faith isn't a spiritual failure. It's a nervous system that never learned what secure connection feels like.
đź”” Subscribe to Good Faith: youtube.com/@goodfaithpod
Psychologist Dr. Alison Cook joins Curtis Chang to explore how attachment wounds shape our relationship with God — and why healing the body might be part of how we come home to faith.
#GoodFaith #AlisonCook #Faith #Attachment #Prayer #MentalHealth
