Damon Frank & Kristina Dennis

The Recovered Life Show

Damon Frank & Kristina Dennis

  • Acceptance is love. Approval is liking.

Acceptance is love. Approval is liking.

Wednesday 27th July 2022

Join Damon Frank and Kristina Dennis as they discuss acceptance vs. approval, shedding light on love and codependency.
31 minutes
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The Recovered Life Show
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Damon Frank & Kristina Dennis
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Recovery Reimagined
Financial Health in Recovery
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Understanding Acceptance and Approval: Insights on Love and Codependency

Approval is liking, acceptance is love.
Ever found yourself wondering about the fine line between acceptance and approval in your relationships? Damon Frank and Kristina Dennis tackle this very topic in an eye-opening episode of The Recovered Life Show. With their extensive experience as sober coaches, Damon and Kristina break down the nuances between these two concepts and how they play into love and codependency. They highlight the often-overlooked distinction: 'Approval is liking, acceptance is love'.
It's a simple yet profound idea that can change how you view your connections with others. In their candid discussion, Damon and Kristina delve into how codependency forms and the destructive patterns it can create. They emphasize the importance of setting boundaries and learning to let go of unhealthy dependencies. The episode is filled with relatable anecdotes and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating the complexities of relationships in sobriety.
Whether you're dealing with a partner, family member, or friend, understanding the difference between acceptance and approval can help you foster healthier, more loving relationships. Damon and Kristina's insights provide a fresh perspective on love, making this episode not just informative but also deeply personal. Tune in to gain a better understanding of how to cultivate acceptance in your life and break free from the chains of codependency.
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