Fellowship CR

Hope in Recovery

Rodney Holmstrom and Andy Petry

  • 82. When Honesty Feels Dishonoring

82. When Honesty Feels Dishonoring

Tuesday 28th May 2024

Join Rodney Holmstrom and Andy Petry as they explore balancing honesty and respect in recovery, offering wisdom and empathy for facing past family pain.
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Hope in Recovery
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Fellowship CR
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Recovery Reimagined
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Balancing Truth and Respect: Navigating Family Pain in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Explore the differences between honesty and honoring in the recovery journey
  • Discover the power of facing past pain with curiosity and kindness
  • Learn how self-compassion and understanding lead to transformation
  • Understand the importance of building deeper connections through healing
  • Embrace the journey towards self-acceptance and growth
Pain minimized is pain multiplied. When we ignore our wounds, we add to our suffering. Facing our pain with honesty and honoring is the first step towards healing and transformation.
Rodney Holmstrom and Andy Petry tackle a tough but crucial topic in this episode of 'Hope in Recovery'. They dive into the delicate balance between being honest about past family pain and still honoring the people involved. Have you ever felt like opening up about your struggles might hurt those you love? Rodney and Andy understand this complex dynamic, especially when you're working through Step 4 of the recovery process, which involves taking a fearless moral inventory of your life.
Through heartfelt stories and practical advice, they shed light on how to navigate these tricky waters without feeling like you're dishonoring your family. Their conversation is a mix of empathy, wisdom, and actionable steps that can help you face your past with both honesty and respect. Perfect for anyone on a recovery journey who grapples with the fear of hurting loved ones while seeking their own healing.