OM DENNE EPISODE
Host: Steve Macchia, Guest: Matt Scott
"All of these self-centered preoccupations keep us from a healthy self-awareness." — Steve Macchia
How often do we make ourselves the center of the conversation—sharing our stories, offering our opinions, displaying our accomplishments, or subtly managing how others perceive us?
In this episode of The Discerning Leader Podcast, Steve Macchia and Matt Scott explore the spiritual dynamics beneath self-referencing and the insecurity, attachment, and desire for recognition that often fuel it. Together, they consider how power, persona, and possessions can become ways we construct and protect a false self. More importantly, they invite us toward a different way of being: surrendering our agendas, listening more deeply, holding our identities and accomplishments more loosely, and becoming more genuinely present to others. As we learn to rest more securely in God's love and delight, we become increasingly free to step out of the center of every story to make room for others.
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