Forgiveness: The Key to Healing Resentment in Recovery
For recovering people letting go of anger is a matter of life and death, let's talk about how to go about it.
Why is it so hard to 'just let it go'? In this heartfelt episode of Recovery Internet Radio, hosts Rick Atwater and Rob Ryberg tackle the challenging topic of forgiveness. They are joined by their long-time friend, Arn Schaper, an ordained minister and counselor, who shares his wisdom on the spiritual struggle to forgive. For those in recovery, letting go of anger isn't just difficult—it's crucial for survival.
Schaper dives deep into why releasing hatred can feel impossible and offers practical advice on how to embrace forgiveness as a path to healing. He emphasizes the importance of spiritual health, emotional management, and understanding different perspectives. The discussion also touches on dealing with chronic illness and finding hope amidst pain. This episode is a compassionate guide for anyone struggling with resentment, offering a beacon of hope and a reminder that forgiveness is a journey worth taking.