Finding Joy and Safety in Emotional Presence
Episode Overview
Embrace your 'silly' side for emotional resilience. Emotional presence creates a sense of safety. Children teach us about true connection through their perceptions. Rediscovering inner safety is key to healing. Laughter can be a profound form of wisdom.
Love doesn't always arrive as wisdom. Sometimes it arrives as laughter.
What makes a recovery story truly inspiring? Jacquie Forde, the warm and insightful host of The Unashamedly Human Podcast, dives into the essence of human connection and emotional well-being in her episode 'It's All In The Feeling.' Through personal anecdotes and a touch of humour, Jacquie explores the profound impact of emotional presence and safety, especially in the context of family and recovery.
She recounts a delightful moment with her grandchildren, where their innocent yet profound observations reveal the depth of emotional connections that transcend words. Children, as Jacquie notes, are acutely aware of our energy and presence, teaching us that true happiness and safety come from being fully present and accepting. Jacquie's reflections extend beyond family interactions to the broader theme of self-discovery and healing.
She encourages listeners to embrace their 'silly' side, highlighting that laughter and play are not just childlike whims but vital components of emotional resilience. Her narrative gently nudges adults to rediscover the innate sense of safety within themselves—a place where nothing needs fixing, and everything can simply be. The episode is a beautiful blend of storytelling and wisdom, offering listeners a fresh perspective on the importance of emotional safety and presence in recovery.
Whether you're seeking solace or inspiration, Jacquie's heartfelt message will resonate with anyone looking to reconnect with their true self. So, how do you create a safe space for yourself and others in your life?