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  • Forgiveness, Part 2 (Episode 2)

Forgiveness, Part 2 (Episode 2)

Monday 6th May 2024

Discover how self-forgiveness can lead to healing in this heartfelt episode of Relational Recovery with hosts West Thompson and Austin Hill.
6 minutes
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Relational Recovery
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Finding Healing Through Self-Forgiveness

Episode Overview

  • Forgiving oneself is essential for healing.
  • Recognising God's love can help you see your own worth.
  • Self-forgiveness involves accepting that you are inherently valuable.
  • Imagine how you would treat a loved one who made the same mistakes.
  • Speaking truths about God's love can aid in personal transformation.
Even if you don't like yourself, God likes you. But even more so, God loves you.
In this heartfelt episode of 'Relational Recovery', hosts West Thompson and Austin Hill dive deep into the topic of forgiveness and its role in the healing process. Building on their previous conversation, they explore how forgiving oneself can lead to profound personal transformation. West shares his thoughts on how recognising God's love and forgiveness can help individuals see their own worth, moving away from self-destructive behaviours.
He emphasises that self-forgiveness is not just about letting go of past mistakes but also about accepting that you are inherently valuable and loved by God. Austin adds a practical perspective, suggesting an exercise to practice self-forgiveness. He encourages listeners to imagine how they would treat someone they care about who made the same mistakes. By putting themselves in the shoes of a loved one, they can start to see their own worth and begin the journey towards self-compassion.
The episode is filled with relatable anecdotes and thoughtful reflections, making it a must-listen for anyone struggling with self-worth and forgiveness. The hosts' genuine and compassionate approach provides a safe space for listeners to reflect on their own experiences and consider new ways to move forward. So, if you're ready to start your journey towards healing and self-forgiveness, this episode offers both spiritual insights and practical advice to help you along the way.