Taming Resentments: Jennifer Dawn Watts on Healing Through Recovery
Recovery means getting back something lost or stolen - who we really are, and what we're really here for.
Ever find yourself simmering with anger and not sure how to cool down? In this episode, Jennifer Dawn Watts dives into the tricky world of resentments and how they can throw a wrench in your recovery journey. She opens up about her own battles with anger and how facing these feelings head-on has been a game-changer for her.
Jennifer doesn't just stop at acknowledging anger; she offers practical advice on how to work through these emotions and find a path to healing. One of the standout moments is her discussion on the 'spiritual flu'—those times when we feel spiritually sick and act out in ways we later regret. It's a concept that many will find relatable and comforting.
Jennifer also reads a poignant section from the Big Book of AA, shedding light on how resentments can lead to a life of futility and unhappiness. This episode is packed with wisdom and actionable tips for anyone struggling with anger and looking to make real progress in their recovery. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for a while, Jennifer's insights offer a fresh perspective on dealing with life's irritations.