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  <itunes:subtitle>In Part 3 of our conversation, Eamon and Merlin explore the power of curiosity, challenging deeply held beliefs, and finding healing through honest self-reflection. They share personal experiences around faith, identity, trauma, and spiritual growth while encouraging listeners to embrace compassion—for themselves and others.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Part 3&lt;/strong&gt; of our conversation with returning guests &lt;strong&gt;Eamon and Merlin&lt;/strong&gt; continues an honest and thoughtful discussion about curiosity, personal growth, and the courage to question long-held beliefs.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The conversation explores how choosing facts over assumptions can lead to greater understanding, why asking "What if I'm wrong?" creates opportunities for growth, and how embracing uncertainty can become a pathway toward mindfulness.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Eamon also shares deeply personal experiences involving trauma, faith, and the difficult process of deconstructing beliefs that no longer aligned with compassion or truth. Together, the discussion reflects on spirituality, healing, forgiveness, and finding hope beyond fear while emphasizing empathy instead of division.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;This episode continues the spirit of &lt;em&gt;Fishing Without Bait&lt;/em&gt;—encouraging listeners to examine their own lives with openness, curiosity, and mindfulness.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Learn more about Eamon and Merlin's podcast:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://agayandhisenby.fireside.fm/" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://agayandhisenby.fireside.fm/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;More episodes from Sorgatron Media:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.sorgatronmedia.com" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.sorgatronmedia.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe&lt;/strong&gt; on your favorite podcast platform.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Support ad-free episodes:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/fishingwithoutbait" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.patreon.com/c/fishingwithoutbait&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Pick up &lt;em&gt;Learn to Fish Without Bait: A 365-Day Mindfulness Journal and Adult Coloring Book&lt;/em&gt;:&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p><strong>Part 3</strong> of our conversation with returning guests <strong>Eamon and Merlin</strong> continues an honest and thoughtful discussion about curiosity, personal growth, and the courage to question long-held beliefs.</p>

<p>The conversation explores how choosing facts over assumptions can lead to greater understanding, why asking "What if I'm wrong?" creates opportunities for growth, and how embracing uncertainty can become a pathway toward mindfulness.</p>

<p>Eamon also shares deeply personal experiences involving trauma, faith, and the difficult process of deconstructing beliefs that no longer aligned with compassion or truth. Together, the discussion reflects on spirituality, healing, forgiveness, and finding hope beyond fear while emphasizing empathy instead of division.</p>

<p>This episode continues the spirit of <em>Fishing Without Bait</em>—encouraging listeners to examine their own lives with openness, curiosity, and mindfulness.</p>

<p>Learn more about Eamon and Merlin's podcast:<br><br>
<a href="https://agayandhisenby.fireside.fm/" rel="nofollow noopener">https://agayandhisenby.fireside.fm/</a></p>

<p>More episodes from Sorgatron Media:<br><br>
<a href="https://www.sorgatronmedia.com" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.sorgatronmedia.com</a></p>

<p><strong>Subscribe</strong> on your favorite podcast platform.</p>

<p>Support ad-free episodes:<br><br>
<a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/fishingwithoutbait" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.patreon.com/c/fishingwithoutbait</a></p>

<p>Pick up <em>Learn to Fish Without Bait: A 365-Day Mindfulness Journal and Adult Coloring Book</em>:<br><br>
<a href="https://www.lulu.com/shop/james-ellermeyer-lpc-ma-ncc-lpc/learn-to-fish-without-bait/paperback/product-6n9rd8.html?page=1&amp;pageSize=4" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.lulu.com/shop/james-ellermeyer-lpc-ma-ncc-lpc/learn-to-fish-without-bait/paperback/product-6n9rd8.html?page=1&amp;pageSize=4</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p><strong>Part 3</strong> of our conversation with returning guests <strong>Eamon and Merlin</strong> continues an honest and thoughtful discussion about curiosity, personal growth, and the courage to question long-held beliefs.</p>

<p>The conversation explores how choosing facts over assumptions can lead to greater understanding, why asking "What if I'm wrong?" creates opportunities for growth, and how embracing uncertainty can become a pathway toward mindfulness.</p>

<p>Eamon also shares deeply personal experiences involving trauma, faith, and the difficult process of deconstructing beliefs that no longer aligned with compassion or truth. Together, the discussion reflects on spirituality, healing, forgiveness, and finding hope beyond fear while emphasizing empathy instead of division.</p>

<p>This episode continues the spirit of <em>Fishing Without Bait</em>—encouraging listeners to examine their own lives with openness, curiosity, and mindfulness.</p>

<p>Learn more about Eamon and Merlin's podcast:<br><br>
<a href="https://agayandhisenby.fireside.fm/" rel="nofollow noopener">https://agayandhisenby.fireside.fm/</a></p>

<p>More episodes from Sorgatron Media:<br><br>
<a href="https://www.sorgatronmedia.com" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.sorgatronmedia.com</a></p>

<p><strong>Subscribe</strong> on your favorite podcast platform.</p>

<p>Support ad-free episodes:<br><br>
<a href="https://www.patreon.com/c/fishingwithoutbait" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.patreon.com/c/fishingwithoutbait</a></p>

<p>Pick up <em>Learn to Fish Without Bait: A 365-Day Mindfulness Journal and Adult Coloring Book</em>:<br><br>
<a href="https://www.lulu.com/shop/james-ellermeyer-lpc-ma-ncc-lpc/learn-to-fish-without-bait/paperback/product-6n9rd8.html?page=1&amp;pageSize=4" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.lulu.com/shop/james-ellermeyer-lpc-ma-ncc-lpc/learn-to-fish-without-bait/paperback/product-6n9rd8.html?page=1&amp;pageSize=4</a></p>]]>
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