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Turning the attention to ourselves and our own healing is the greatest gift we can give to anyone who's recovering from addiction or other life challenges. When someone we love enters treatment, it's an opportunity to focus on our own Soul Recovery and allow them to fully embrace their own journey of recovery.
• Understanding that our loved ones' readiness for treatment is an opening for our own healing
• Recognizing that trying to control or fix others actually keeps us stuck in dysfunction
• Learning to see others wholeness, not as their addiction or behaviors
• Breaking the cycle of focusing entirely on others while neglecting our own well-being
• Setting healthy boundaries that honor our healing while supporting others' recovery journeys
• Practicing detachment with love—letting go while still holding care
• Moving from empathy (taking on others' pain) to compassion (witnessing with love)
• Developing unconditional love that doesn't enable destructive behaviors
• Creating peace within ourselves regardless of others' choices
Remember that feelings are part of being human, and even intense pain will pass. Choose your own health, happiness and peace—it's yours to claim.
Want to join the Recovery Your Soul community?
Join the FREE Soul Recovery Support Group the 1st Monday of every month from 6-7PM Mountain Time.
Join Rev Rachel for a weekend Retreat- the next one is in Asheville NC September 13-14, 2025
This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not allied or representative of any organizations or religions, but is based on the opinions and experience of Rev. Rachel Harrison or guests. The host claims no responsibility to any person or entity for any liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly as a result of the use, application, or interpretation of the information presented herein. Take what you need and leave the rest.
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Rev. Rachel Harrison and Recover Your Soul www.recoveryoursoul.net
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Turning the attention to ourselves and our own healing is the greatest gift we can give to anyone who's recovering from addiction or other life challenges. When someone we love enters treatment, it's an opportunity to focus on our own Soul Recovery and allow them to fully embrace their own journey of recovery.
• Understanding that our loved ones' readiness for treatment is an opening for our own healing
• Recognizing that trying to control or fix others actually keeps us stuck in dysfunction
• Learning to see others wholeness, not as their addiction or behaviors
• Breaking the cycle of focusing entirely on others while neglecting our own well-being
• Setting healthy boundaries that honor our healing while supporting others' recovery journeys
• Practicing detachment with love—letting go while still holding care
• Moving from empathy (taking on others' pain) to compassion (witnessing with love)
• Developing unconditional love that doesn't enable destructive behaviors
• Creating peace within ourselves regardless of others' choices
Remember that feelings are part of being human, and even intense pain will pass. Choose your own health, happiness and peace—it's yours to claim.
Want to join the Recovery Your Soul community?
Join the FREE Soul Recovery Support Group the 1st Monday of every month from 6-7PM Mountain Time.
Join Rev Rachel for a weekend Retreat- the next one is in Asheville NC September 13-14, 2025
This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not allied or representative of any organizations or religions, but is based on the opinions and experience of Rev. Rachel Harrison or guests. The host claims no responsibility to any person or entity for any liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly as a result of the use, application, or interpretation of the information presented herein. Take what you need and leave the rest.
Support the show
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