Jack Lopez
Jack Lopez
Shame, Shameful; Chronic and Toxic
Shame, Shameful; Chronic and Toxic
Shame, Shameful; Chronic and Toxic
Thursday 9th September 2021
Jack Lopez discusses various types of shame and offers guidance on healing from toxic emotions in 'Let's Talk Recovery and Family'.
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Understanding Shame: Jack Lopez on Healing from Toxic Emotions
Without at least a little bit of shame, people would have no way to manage their behavior and how it affects other people.
Shame is a powerful emotion that can shape our lives in profound ways. In this episode of 'Let's Talk Recovery and Family', host Jack Lopez dives into the multifaceted nature of shame, exploring its various forms and how they impact our behavior and relationships. Whether it's chronic shame that lingers from past experiences or the acute sting of disappointment, Lopez breaks down how these feelings can become toxic if left unchecked.
He explains that while shame can sometimes lead to positive changes by fostering humility, it can also be deeply damaging when it makes us feel inherently flawed. Drawing from both personal experience and professional expertise, Lopez delves into how childhood experiences often lay the groundwork for our feelings of shame. He offers practical advice on how to recognize and manage these emotions, emphasizing the importance of self-compassion and forgiveness.
For anyone grappling with shame or supporting a loved one through it, this episode provides valuable insights and actionable steps for healing. Join Jack Lopez as he navigates this complex topic with empathy and understanding, offering a beacon of hope for those on their recovery journey.