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Do I Really Need To Forgive? (The Daily Trudge)
Do I Really Need To Forgive? (The Daily Trudge)
Do I Really Need To Forgive? (The Daily Trudge)
Thursday 27th November 2025
Explore forgiveness in recovery with Dion as he discusses freeing oneself from resentment and anger in RAW Recovery Podcast.
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Episode Overview
- Forgiveness is about freeing yourself, not excusing others.
- Resentment can chain you to the past; forgiveness breaks those chains.
- Emotional sobriety involves releasing emotional bondage.
- Anger can feel protective but may disturb your life.
- Pray for willingness to forgive and start healing.
"Do I really have to forgive? Well, the big book says that resentments kill."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In the RAW Recovery Podcast episode titled "Do I Really Need To Forgive? (The Daily Trudge)", host Dion tackles the complex topic of forgiveness in recovery. Forgiveness is often misunderstood as letting someone off the hook, but Dion argues it's more about freeing oneself from resentment and anger that can weigh heavily on the heart.
With anecdotes and humour, Dion shares his personal struggles with forgiveness, touching on the emotional burden it carries and the liberation it can offer. You'll find yourself nodding along as he discusses how forgiveness isn't about approval or forgetting, but about finding peace within yourself. Dion's candidness is refreshing, as he openly admits the challenges of letting go of anger and resentment, which often feel protective.
The podcast provides a safe space for raw storytelling, allowing listeners to connect with the authenticity of real-life experiences. If you've ever grappled with forgiving someone who hurt you deeply, this episode offers a comforting perspective and might just help you break free from the chains of resentment. So, what does forgiveness mean to you? Is it something you find easy to offer, or does it require a bit more work?
Tune in to explore how forgiveness can be a powerful tool in your recovery journey.