4/24/24

Rings of Fire: The Cost of Faith and Patience ft. Matt Clemmer

In this episode, our guest Matt Clemmer shares a personal story from 1995 when he was on the run facing a lengthy prison sentence while his father was an undercover DEA agent. He describes the intense situation of raids, being on the run, and questioning how long authorities would search for him. Matt reflects on a transformative moment he calls a "God encounter" that changed his path.

Matt stresses the significance of patience in overcoming trials and tribulations, noting that it fosters personal growth and completeness. He explains that taking action and trusting the process can bring clarity and reveal the next steps.

The conversation between Matt and Aaron underscores how patience and faith lead to personal growth, resilience, and the ability to overcome obstacles. They stress the significance of courageously facing difficult situations and trusting in the journey.

Join Aaron and Matt as they share personal stories and moments of gratitude on this heartfelt episode.

Chat Breakdown:

[00:00:00] Life on the run

[00:04:22] Seeking spiritual and philosophical texts.

[00:10:00] A life-changing encounter.

[00:13:41] Facing consequences of illegal activities.

[00:16:20] Redemption and second chances.

[00:19:17] A powerful family reunion.

[00:22:09] Love and forgiveness.

[00:30:12] Overcoming challenges with patience.

[00:34:17] Faith and taking action.

[00:36:16] Embracing the unknown.

[00:48:23] Higher self and soul.

[00:53:12] True identity and self-discovery.

[00:55:55] The power of daily affirmations.

[00:57:33] Taking control of your life.

[01:00:23] Personal growth and adventure in life.

[01:09:43] The journey to apprenticeship.

[01:13:22] Evolution of tattoo industry.

[01:14:25] Building relationships through tattoo art.

Quotes:

"I experienced a God encounter on my path, almost like God showed up and slapped me."

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