Margaret Swift Thompson
Margaret Swift Thompson
Ep 143 - Are Stubbornness and Perseverance the Exact Same Thing Used in Different Ways?
Ep 143 - Are Stubbornness and Perseverance the Exact Same Thing Used in Different Ways?
Ep 143 - Are Stubbornness and Perseverance the Exact Same Thing Used in Different Ways?
Sunday 7th April 2024
Margaret Swift Thompson and Jorja Jamison discuss addiction, recovery, and the fine line between stubbornness and perseverance on The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast.
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Margaret Swift Thompson
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Episode Overview
- Georgia Jamison shares insights on powerlessness and surrender in addiction recovery
- Discussion on the impact of shame and perseverance in personal healing journeys
- Exploration of family dynamics and the normalization of addiction experiences
- Georgia's book 'Wounded Healing, The Art and Soul of Survival' offers a window into her recovery process
- Margaret and Georgia reflect on the transformational power of honesty and self-acceptance
Stubbornness and perseverance are the exact same thing. They're just used in different ways, but they're both about stick-to-itiveness.
What happens when stubbornness becomes your greatest ally in the fight against addiction? In this compelling episode of The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast, host Margaret Swift Thompson sits down with Jorja Jamison, author of the upcoming book 'Wounded Healing, The Art and Soul of Survival'. Jorja shares her family's battle with addiction and her own path to recovery, providing one of the most vivid descriptions of powerlessness you'll ever hear.
As they exchange stories, Margaret and Jorja touch on the painful yet transformative experiences that come with working in the addiction treatment field. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of perseverance, surrender, and the art of healing. Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself or supporting a loved one through their journey, you'll find solace and strength in Jorja's story.