Awakening from a Spiritual Coma: Nick Shakoour of The Chosen Speaks Out

Actor Nick Shakoour, best known for playing Zebedee on The Chosen, joins The P.A.S. Report Podcast to discuss his powerful new book, Transformer: Awakening from a Spiritual Coma. In this compelling conversation, Nick shares his journey from growing up in war-torn Lebanon to achieving Hollywood success – only to discover that fame and talent weren’t enough to fill the spiritual void. After a profound supernatural encounter, Nick reconnected with his faith, his purpose, and his true identity. This episode explores the dangers of spiritual slumber, the courage it takes to wake up, and the joy of rediscovering divine purpose in a world that tries to numb the soul.

Episode Highlights:

Nick Shakoour reveals what it means to awaken from a spiritual coma and why most people don’t know they’re in one.

Working on The Chosen and how the role of Zebedee became a mirror for Nick’s own faith journey and spiritual reawakening.

From supernatural encounters to spiritual backlash: how Nick embraced his calling despite resistance from friends, family, and the industry.

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Timestamps

00:24 Introduction to Spiritual Awakening
01:35 The Immigrant Experience and Its Impact
03:27 Using Humor as a Shield
06:22 Understanding the Spiritual Coma
10:17 Struggles and the Journey to Faith
15:17 Experiencing Radioactive Love Fire
22:04 Backlash from Family and Community
24:58 The Role of Zebedee in The Chosen
27:30 Reclaiming Identity and Purpose
29:00 Advice for the Lost and Disconnected

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