SummaryIn this episode of Transcendence Talks, Kristy Crabtree interviews Dr. Nicholas Howland, who shares his profound spiritual journey, including his experiences growing up in the LDS church, the impact of excommunication, and his quest for self-worth and healing. Nicholas discusses his mission experience, the challenges of faith, and how plant medicine played a pivotal role in his spiritual awakening. He reflects on redefining his understanding of God and spirituality, the transformative experience on the island, and his aspirations for the future.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Dr. Nick Howland's Journey02:02 Growing Up in the LDS Church06:15 The Decision to Serve a Mission09:17 Experiencing Excommunication10:44 The Impact of Excommunication on Family and Faith14:08 Struggles with Belief and Spirituality17:17 The Work of Healing and Self-Discovery18:44 Exploring Plant Medicine and Spirituality20:51 Meeting the Inner Child23:39 Redefining Prayer and Connection24:25 Evolving Definitions of God25:49 Rediscovering Self-Worth30:20 Healing Through Shared Experiences35:30 The Journey of Transformation39:37 The Impact of Energy and Connection46:30 kristycrabs_podcast outro.wavAbout Dr. Howland :Dr. Nicholas Howland is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Draper, Utah, author of The Atheist’s Prayer, and host of The Naked Patient podcast. Known for blending surgical expertise with soulful insight, he explores themes of healing, mortality, and meaning. Dr. Howland is a featured author on the TV series Writers Island.Follow him on Instagram: @drnicholashowland

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