Taming Anger and Resentment: A Journey with Dan and Tara
You remove people's power when you decide to no longer carry expectation for them.
Ever felt like anger and resentment are pulling you back into old habits? In this episode of 'Alcohol-isms: Dad. Daughter. Sober.', Dan and Tara dive deep into these powerful emotions that can derail sobriety. Both recovering alcoholics, they bring decades of experience to the table, sharing candid conversations about their struggles and victories in managing these feelings.
Tara opens up about a personal moment of hurt and anger, revealing how she learned the hard way that some things are beyond our control. Dan chimes in with practical advice on identifying the root causes of these emotions and the importance of letting go. The duo emphasizes self-reflection, the perils of holding onto unrealistic expectations, and the healing power of forgiveness, both towards oneself and others.
They wrap up with a hopeful message about self-care and taking life one day at a time. This episode offers a heartfelt guide to dealing with anger and resentment, helping listeners find peace and fulfillment in their recovery journey.