JJ Chance

Next Time I'll Try Knitting

JJ Chance

  • #70: Mercy

#70: Mercy

Sunday 7th May 2023

Join JJ Chance as he explores the role of mercy in addiction recovery, sharing personal stories and insights on compassion and healing.
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Next Time I'll Try Knitting
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JJ Chance
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Mercy in Recovery: JJ Chance on Compassion and Healing

Episode Overview

  • Exploring the lack of mercy in the lives of alcoholics and addicts
  • Unveiling the transformative nature of showing mercy to oneself
  • Reflecting on the impact of mercy on relationships and personal growth
  • Highlighting the role of recovery fellowships in learning and practicing mercy
  • Embracing kindness and unselfishness as integral to the journey of sobriety
The more I practice these things, the better at them I get. But one day, just one merciful day, at a time.
Have you ever considered how mercy could play a role in your journey to sobriety? In this episode of 'Next Time I'll Try Knitting', JJ Chance dives into the often-overlooked concept of mercy and its transformative power in addiction recovery. Drawing from personal experiences and the teachings of recovery fellowships, JJ reveals how showing mercy to oneself can reshape self-perception and improve relationships with others.
He reflects on the scarcity of mercy in the lives of addicts and highlights the importance of kindness and self-compassion in the healing process. Through candid storytelling and heartfelt insights, JJ explores how embracing mercy can lead to profound personal growth and a more compassionate approach to life. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the emotional and psychological aspects of recovery, offering valuable lessons on the impact of mercy on one's journey to sobriety.