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  • Forgiveness, Part 1 (Full Episode - Archive)

Forgiveness, Part 1 (Full Episode - Archive)

Sunday 5th January 2025

Explore the role of forgiveness in recovery with Wes Thompson and Austin Hill. Learn how forgiving others and yourself can aid your healing journey.
32 minutes
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Relational Recovery
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The Power of Forgiveness in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Forgiving someone doesn't mean there won't be consequences.
  • Self-forgiveness is crucial for those in recovery.
  • Forgiveness involves letting go of resentment and anger.
  • It's important to distinguish between justice and vengeance.
  • Forgiveness can change relationships but doesn't always restore them.
Forgiveness is hard because it goes against our nature. We have a desire for justice, but we must learn to let go of resentment and anger.
Forgiveness is a tricky thing, isn’t it? In this episode of Relational Recovery, hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill tackle the complex concept of forgiveness and its pivotal role in recovery. They don't shy away from the tough questions and offer an honest discussion about what it means to forgive others and ourselves. You'll hear them explore the distinction between forgiveness and consequences, emphasising that forgiving someone doesn't mean there won't be repercussions for their actions.
They also touch on the importance of self-forgiveness, especially for those in recovery who may struggle with guilt and self-blame for past behaviours. The conversation is enriched with personal anecdotes and reflections, making it relatable and engaging. By the end of the episode, you’ll have a deeper understanding of how forgiveness can facilitate healing and growth in your recovery journey.
Don't miss out on this heartfelt and thought-provoking discussion that could be the key to unlocking your own path to forgiveness.
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