25. Tending the Soul (with Casey Tygrett)

In this conversation, Casey Tygrett and Adam Ormord explore the complexities of memory, the nature of the soul, and the importance of spiritual formation. They discuss how our memories shape our understanding of God, ourselves, and the world around us. The conversation emphasizes the significance of engaging with our memories through practices like journaling to foster personal growth and connection with God.

Casey Tygrett has been involved in the work of spiritual formation for nearly 25 years. Through various positions in churches, seminaries, and para-church organizations, his work in writing and speaking have aligned to create content that is wise and helpful for the journey of life and faith. 

Casey earned his Master of Divinity degree and Doctor of Ministry in Spiritual Formation degree from Lincoln Christian Seminary (Lincoln, IL). He completed the Tending the Holy spiritual direction training program in 2015, and since then has been providing spiritual direction to individuals both privately and through the ministry of Soul Care.

Casey is the author of three books, Becoming Curious: A Spiritual Practice of Asking Questions (2017) and The Practice of Remembering: Discovering the Place of Memories in Our Spiritual Life (Re-release 2024), and The Gift of Restlessness: A Spirituality For Unsettled Seasons (April 2023). The book The Practice of Remembering was awarded the 2020 Award of Merit in Spiritual Formation by Christianity Today.

Visit https://www.caseytygrett.com to discover all the good ways you can partner with God to tend to your soul.

The Being Formed Podcast is a soul care ministry of LifePoint Resources.

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