009: Exploring the Four Landscapes of Attachment with Geoff & Cyd Holsclaw

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Have you heard of Attachment Theory? Have you ever found yourself lost in the language and terminology? Have you wondered if your less-than-perfect childhood and history of abuse or trauma means you're stuck in a specific style
Geoff and Cyd Holsclaw offer simple, easy to understand language around the concept of Attachment using the visual landscapes of the Pasture, Jungle, Desert, and War Zone. By laying a foundation of joy, Geoff and Cyd explain how our capacity for intimacy and independence can help us move us toward more healthy and whole relationships.
They also share a preview of their "Repairing Distorted Defaults" session at the upcoming Broken to Beloved Conference on September 26.
If you've longed for more secure relationships and a better understanding of your interior landscape, this episode's for you.
Get the full show notes here. 📄
Episode Resources and Links

• Boundaries by Dr. Henry Cloud and John Townsend at Bookshop.org | on Amazon
• Episode 001: Navigating Toxic System and Maintaining Agency with Dr. Alison Cook
• Broken to Beloved Conference info and registration
• Broken to Beloved Gathering info and registration

Guest Spotlight

Geoff (PhD) is an author of multiple books, affiliate professor of theology at Northern Seminary.

Cyd is an author, spiritual director, and pastor. She is also a trauma-informed, Jesus-centered, integrative coach focused on embodied practices and building a secure attachment to God.

Together, they co-host the Attached to God podcast, offering a neuroscience-informed spiritual formation and are the co-author of Does God Really Like Me? Discovering the God Who Wants to Be With You.

Website | Cyd’s website | Geoff’s Instagram |

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