Balancing Life with Wisdom: Dr. Qaumaniq Suuqiina on Discernment and Addiction
The addiction mostly talked about is drug and alcohol addiction, as I just said, and they're very damaging to families, to people, to institutions. And I want to let you know that in another podcast I'm going to be sharing specifically about sexual addiction and how it's affecting the faith-based community that we're in right now, because it's a plague in our society and it's a plague in the religious institutions, and the religious institutions aren't immune to it.
Imagine a life where wisdom guides your every decision, helping you maintain balance even in the face of life's toughest challenges. That's exactly what Dr. Qaumaniq Suuqiina dives into in this episode of 'The Be Attitudes'. With over three decades of experience as a Certified Expressive Arts Therapist, Pastoral Counselor, and Addictions Counselor, Dr. Suuqiina brings a wealth of knowledge to the table, focusing on the critical role of wisdom and discernment in our daily lives. Dr.
Suuqiina doesn't shy away from the hard truths about addiction and its ripple effects on families and communities. She highlights how turning to alcohol as a coping mechanism can quickly spiral into a destructive path. But it's not all doom and gloom; she also shares uplifting stories and practical advice on how faith-based communities can offer a lifeline to those struggling with addiction. One of the key takeaways from this episode is the importance of accountability and integrity in leadership.
Dr. Suuqiina emphasizes that leaders must lead by example, showing wisdom and discernment in their actions to inspire those around them. Her personal anecdotes and professional insights make this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to navigate life's complexities with grace and wisdom. Whether you're battling addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply seeking to live a more balanced and fulfilling life, this episode offers valuable lessons and inspiration. Tune in to hear Dr.
Suuqiina's powerful message and discover how proper discernment can be a game-changer in overcoming life's obstacles.