Finding Peace: Mama Dawn's Wisdom on Overcoming Past Mistakes
We learn from and make peace with our past so that we can live fully in the present.
Imagine having a candid chat with someone who truly understands the weight of past mistakes and the journey to recovery. In this episode of the SHE RECOVERS Podcast, Taryn Strong sits down with her mother, Dawn Nickel, affectionately known as Mama Dawn, to discuss one of her most cherished messages: 'We are not our past mistakes'. This heartfelt conversation is all about helping women find peace with their past by asking themselves a simple yet profound question.
Dawn's approach isn't about ignoring the past but rather learning from it and making peace with it. She emphasizes the importance of dealing with the shame and guilt that often accompany past mistakes. By confronting these feelings head-on, women can begin to heal and live fully in the present.
This message is so crucial that it's woven into the SHE RECOVERS Intentions & Guiding Principles: 'We learn from and make peace with our past so we can live fully in the present'. Throughout the episode, listeners will gain valuable insights into tools and resources that aid in recovery. Dawn and Taryn discuss the significance of 'recovering out loud', sharing personal experiences, and supporting others on their recovery journeys.
This episode isn't just about overcoming past mistakes; it's about redefining recovery and ending the stigma associated with it. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a blend of empathy, wisdom, and practical advice. Tune in to hear Mama Dawn's empowering message and find inspiration to embrace your path to healing and growth.