Are You Hooked?

S2E26 Breaking Free: Addiction, Technology, and Spiritual Growth

Episode Description: It’s amazing how easy it is to get hooked — on our phones, caffeine, people, or even good things like adventure and exercise. In this short solo episode, Mike Orr from The Tapestry Podcast explores how our addictions and attachments, both big and small, can quietly block spiritual growth and keep us from connecting with the divine.

Mike unpacks the Parable of the Sower — what Jesus calls the “weeds” that choke out life — and reimagines it for today’s world of constant notifications, digital distractions, and endless scrolling. What are the weeds in your life? What’s keeping you from flourishing?

Whether you call it God, the Divine, or the Universe, this episode invites ...