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In the latest podcast episode, a member of our Facebook Soul Recovery community posted about the struggle with detachment and the challenge of relinquishing control over others' actions and energy. This topic hits close to home for many, including myself, as the constant battle against the urge to mold our surroundings to fit our desires remains an ongoing journey. Both in Al-Anon and on the Soul Recovery path, loving detachment is a key element in letting go of our desire to control others, regardless of how 'helpful' our help may seem to be.

It's all too common to feel the itch to judge or feel irked when those around us diverge from what we perceive as the 'right' path, especially when it seems like a misuse of time or potentially harmful. Embracing the foundational principle of Soul Recovery—allowing others to exist authentically as themselves—demands acknowledging our internal conflicts. This doesn't mean neglecting our own needs; it means being curious about the reasons behind our judgments.

By turning the attention to ourselves,  we gain clarity on the root of our hurt or frustration. This introspection allows us to practice compassionate detachment, fostering acceptance of others just as they are. It's a journey of acknowledging our emotions, understanding them, and employing loving detachment to navigate our interactions with a more empathetic perspective.

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