Healing Friendships: Recognizing and Mending Our Wounds
Friends are angels who come into our life and follow us for shorter period of time, or for life. They are great learning experiences on how we can heal and become our true selves and can support us in our growth. Good friends are manifestations of love in our lives.
Friendship is a mirror reflecting our inner selves, and sometimes, that reflection shows wounds we didn’t even know we had. In this episode of 'From Darkness to Light', Shama Persson dives into the complexities of friendships and how our personal scars can shape these relationships. She candidly discusses how to spot signs of emotional wounds and the importance of healing them, rather than blaming friends or breaking off relationships.
Shama believes that friends, whether they stay for a season or a lifetime, are angels who teach us valuable lessons about love and self-growth. Through her own experiences, Shama sheds light on the challenges of maintaining friendships while dealing with mental health issues. She talks about the delicate balance of being a supportive friend when you're struggling yourself. This episode isn't just about identifying problems; it's about finding solutions.
Shama shares practical advice on how to let go of toxic friendships and emphasizes the transformative power of change in our social circles. Listeners will find hope in Shama's perspective on self-worth and its critical role in being a good friend. As she eloquently puts it, 'Good friends are manifestations of love in our lives'. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of how healing our wounds can lead to more meaningful and supportive friendships.
Whether you're looking to strengthen existing bonds or understand why some friendships falter, Shama's insights offer a roadmap to becoming a better friend.