Breaking Free from Twisted Relationships
Episode Overview
Understand how childhood experiences shape adult relationships. Recognise the impact of seeking approval on your behaviour. Learn the importance of honesty in forming true partnerships. Gain insights on self-awareness in breaking unhealthy patterns. Explore spiritual teachings to improve your relationships.
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Ever found yourself stuck in a loop of unhealthy relationships? Roger B., with over 43 years of recovery experience, shares his wisdom in this episode of The Gathering. He opens up about the struggle many face in forming true partnerships and the common pitfalls that lead to twisted relationships. With references to the 12 Steps and spiritual teachings, Roger discusses how childhood experiences shape our adult relationships.
He dives into personal stories, like his relationship with his father and how seeking approval became his first addiction. Roger also highlights the importance of self-awareness and honesty in breaking free from these patterns. The episode includes a group discussion, offering various perspectives on overcoming these challenges. If you're looking to improve your relationships and understand the root causes of your struggles, this episode is a must-listen.
You'll leave with practical advice and a sense of hope for building healthier connections.