The S.W.A.G.

Finding Joy Beyond Happiness: A Spiritual Journey


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In this heartfelt episode of The S.W.A.G., Kyle and Rod embark on a spiritual journey to explore the true meaning of joy beyond mere happiness. They delve into the differences between joy and happiness, emphasizing that while happiness is dependent on external circumstances, true joy is rooted in faith and one's relationship with Jesus.

Kyle shares personal stories of overcoming struggles like alcohol dependency, finding fulfillment and joy in faith rather than in temporary fixes. Rod and Kyle discuss the challenges of self-medicating and how it often leads to more misery rather than true joy. They highlight the importance of choosing joy, irrespective of the trials and adversities one may face, drawing inspiration from biblical references and personal anecdotes.

Listeners are encouraged to look within and seek joy through gratitude, reflection, and reliance on God's promises. The episode offers practical tips like creating a joy jar, building a joy playlist, and embracing small wins, urging listeners to make joy a daily choice and lifestyle.

This insightful conversation closes with an invitation to explore the upcoming episode focused on attaining peace in a noisy, chaotic world. Join Kyle and Rod on this uplifting episode and rediscover the joy that lies beyond external circumstances.

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The S.W.A.G.By Kyle Bryant and Rod Oliver