In this episode of the Honest Podcast, Anthony Truter engages in a deep conversation with Thomas Neal, exploring his diverse life experiences, the pursuit of truth, and the importance of holistic living. Thomas shares his journey from ministry to personal growth, discussing the challenges he faced, including a divorce, and how these experiences shaped his understanding of relationships and health. The conversation delves into the significance of seeking truth in faith and life, as well as the insights gained from Thomas's podcast, The Fringe Faith. They also touch on the dynamics of marriage and the importance of open communication in relationships. In this conversation, Thomas Neal shares his journey through relationships, personal growth, and the challenges of navigating life changes. He reflects on his past marriage, the expectations surrounding it, and the impact of mental health on relationships. Thomas discusses the importance of faith during difficult times, especially in light of financial challenges and unexpected life events. The conversation also touches on the struggle for community and connection in today's society, emphasizing the need for deeper relationships and support systems. In this conversation, Thomas Neal and Anthony Truter explore the themes of community, interdependence, and the importance of support systems in modern life. They discuss the concept of covenant community, emphasizing the need for self-sacrifice and genuine connections among individuals. The dialogue shifts to the idea of success, questioning the true meaning of excellence and the role of faith in achieving fulfillment. They also touch on God's provision and the holistic approach to faith, highlighting the significance of various life aspects in a believer's journey.