# Thursday Night Sermon & Behind-the-Scenes Roundtable | Meditation, Spiritual Growth, Community Building & Honest Conversations

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Podcast: [Eye Opener Society](https://stenobird.com/podcast/eye-opener-society-6694036)
Published: 2026-06-12T00:36:52+00:00
Episode link: https://eyeopenersociety.podbean.com/e/summer-silence-finding-mind-quiet-in-the-woods/
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## Resource

# Thursday Night Sermon & Unfiltered Behind-the-Scenes Discussion This week’s Eye Opener Society Ministries episode is unlike anything we’ve released before. Due to an unexpected recording continuation, this episode became a two-part experience that combines spiritual teaching with an authentic behind-the-scenes conversation. Part one features a Thursday Night Sermon from Gary Dean and Lizzie Berry exploring meditation, spiritual growth, personal transformation, seasonal symbolism, vulnerability, and healing through honest communication. Part two takes listeners behind the curtain as Gary and Lizzie openly discuss audience growth, live streaming, social media strategy, TikTok expansion, community building, and the realities of developing an online spiritual ministry. The conversation is candid, energetic, and occasionally includes differing viewpoints that reveal the genuine challenges of growing something meaningful. Highlights: • Meditation and mindfulness practices • Summer as a symbol of spiritual abundance • Personal growth through self-awareness • Honest conversations that reduce shame • Community building and spiritual connection • Behind-the-scenes ministry discussions • Future plans for Eye Opener Society If you’ve ever wondered what happens after the sermon ends, this episode gives you a front-row seat. For mature audiences due to discussions involving personal experiences and sensitive topics. Eye Opener Society Ministries https://churchofeos.wixsite.com/eye-opener-society

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