Fellowship CR
Rodney Holmstrom
62. How Do We Stay Present as Someone Shares? (Part 1)
62. How Do We Stay Present as Someone Shares? (Part 1)
62. How Do We Stay Present as Someone Shares? (Part 1)
Tuesday 9th January 2024
Rodney Holmstrom explores the art of being fully present during recovery conversations, emphasizing nonverbal cues and emotional availability.
30 minutes
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Fellowship CR
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Recovery Reimagined
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- The significance of being fully engaged and available when someone shares their fifth step
- The impact of nonverbal cues and the importance of self-regulation in the process
- The transformative power of inviting someone into our painful stories and being truly present with them
- Insights for both those sharing their inventory and those on the receiving end
- Guidance on the art of presence and attunement in the recovery journey
Being with someone is so much more important. Okay, it is, just take that in. And hopefully that gives you a little bit of, I don't know, a little bit of encouragement, maybe some inspiration to carry this practice forward.
Imagine being the anchor for someone sharing their deepest struggles. In this episode of 'Hope in Recovery', Rodney Holmstrom dives into the essence of being truly present when someone is sharing their fifth step in recovery. Rodney unpacks the art of listening without overthinking, focusing on the simple yet powerful act of being fully engaged and emotionally available. He explains how our nonverbal cues, like a nod or a gentle smile, can speak volumes and offer comfort.
Rodney also touches on the importance of self-regulation, ensuring that we remain calm and collected, providing a safe space for the person sharing. This episode isn't just about hearing words; it's about feeling the weight of someone's story and offering them the gift of genuine presence. Whether you're on the giving or receiving end, Rodney's insights will help you understand the transformative power of truly being there for each other in the recovery journey.