Growing Through Love: Nora Franche on Maturity and Self-Discovery in Recovery
Episode Overview
Nora Franche introduces the value of mindset coaching in the 12-step journey, offering insights into overcoming the challenges of addiction and codependency Reflecting on the immature nature of love, Nora shares how mindset work and the 12-step program contribute to self-discovery and fostering mature, emotionally sober love Nora highlights the significance of developing self-awareness and personal responsibility in nurturing healthy relationships and emotional sobriety
As children, we just love when things go our way. And real, adult, mature, emotionally sober love, Christian love, is giving the other person their freedom. Is you staying within the bounds of your dignity and your own area of personal responsibility in that how you behave matters, how you choose to think about someone matters because you become whatever those thoughts and inclinations are that you allow into your heart and also learning to allow someone else their freedom when it's easy but also when it's hard.
Have you ever pondered how love can sometimes feel more like a trap than a comfort? In this episode of 'Grateful Blessed Mess', Nora Franche, a Catholic mindset coach and seasoned 12-stepper, dives into the complex nature of 'Immature Love'. Nora reflects on how immature love often tries to possess and control, contrasting this with the more freeing, mature love that comes from self-discovery and understanding God's pursuit of us.
She offers her unique perspective on how these dynamics play out in the lives of those struggling with addiction or codependency. Through mindset coaching and the principles of the 12-step program, Nora discusses how we can move from possessive love to a more genuine, mature connection. This episode is perfect for anyone feeling stuck in their relationships or recovery journey, offering practical advice on fostering self-awareness and emotional sobriety.
Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that promises to shed light on the transformative power of love and self-discovery.