Breaking Down Misconceptions: Nora Franche on Faith and Emotional Sobriety
Episode Overview
Nora explores the value of mindset coaching in the 12-step journey She highlights the impact of misperceptions on faith, commitment, and self-love Nora proposes a fascinating exercise to work on false ideas of the God of understanding She emphasizes the importance of uncovering false ideas about God as a cornerstone to emotional sobriety Nora invites you to consider mindset coaching as a complementary support to the 12 steps
There is this higher power that exists that I don't fully understand. And then I am chipping away, uncovering one by one the false ideas I have about God. Things that have skewed the understanding of the God of my understanding.
Ever felt that your perception of God is clouded by past experiences or misinformation? Nora Franche, a Catholic mindset coach and dedicated 12-stepper, tackles this profound topic in this episode of the 'Grateful Blessed Mess' podcast. Nora dives into the complex world of mindset coaching within the 12-step journey, offering a fresh perspective on how our beliefs about God can be distorted by life's challenges and wounds.
Drawing from 'A Day at a Time', she unpacks the April 9th reading, shedding light on how misperceptions about God can hinder faith, commitment, and self-love. Nora doesn't just identify the problem; she proposes an engaging exercise to help you challenge and correct these false ideas. She emphasizes that uncovering these misconceptions is crucial for achieving emotional sobriety.
While mindset coaching isn't a substitute for the 12 steps, Nora highlights how it can be a valuable addition to your recovery toolkit. Whether you're grappling with doubts about your faith or looking for ways to deepen your emotional health, this episode offers practical advice and heartfelt reflections to guide you on your journey.