Summary

In this episode of the Nourished Foundations podcast, Carrie Hicks welcomes Miriam Kwietniewska, a former New Age practitioner turned Christian health advocate. They discuss Miriam's journey of seeking true healing, the deceptions of New Age practices, and the importance of faith and community in the healing process. The conversation emphasizes the need for discernment in spiritual practices, the power of surrender to God, and the significance of understanding one's identity in Christ. Miriam shares her experiences with Reiki and Kundalini Yoga, highlighting the dangers of these practices and the importance of relying on God's design for health and wellness.

Takeaways

• Many people feel overwhelmed by conflicting health advice.
• Miriam's journey involved an eight-year search for true healing.
• The New Age movement can lead to a cycle of self-absorption.
• True healing comes from a relationship with God.
• Reiki and other New Age practices can invite spiritual deception.
• Surrendering to God brings peace and healing.
• Community support is vital in the healing journey.
• Health should align with God's original design.
• Discernment is crucial in spiritual practices.
• Our identity in Christ is foundational to true healing.

Introduction to Healing and Health

03:32

Miriam's Journey from Poland to America

06:27

The Search for True Healing

11:03

The Deception of New Age Practices

17:56

Radical Transformation and Finding Jesus

22:56

The Power of Surrender and Healing

26:19

Understanding Reiki and Energy Healing

32:41

Restoration Through Christ

34:34

The Spiritual Battle Within

37:05

Understanding New Age Practices

40:18

The Creator vs. Creation

42:09

Kundalini Yoga and Its Implications

49:36

Biblical Healing and Health Practices

54:37

Identity in Christ and True Healing

01:01:52

Introduction to Nourished Foundations Podcast

01:02:23

Empowerment and Support in Health Journeys

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