The Sex Jesus
The Sex Jesus
How To Forgive Yourself
How To Forgive Yourself
How To Forgive Yourself
Sunday 12th April 2020
Don Hamm, aka Sex Jesus, shares his journey from trauma and addiction to self-forgiveness in 'Sex Jesus and the Not So Virgin Mary'.
78 minutes
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Sobriety Success Stories
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Healing Through Forgiveness: A Journey with Sex Jesus
I have so much fucking empathy and compassion for where you're at right now. I know very few people in my life who have been more evil or more dark, or more helpless or more unforgivable than me.
Ever wondered how someone can rise from the darkest pits of trauma and addiction to a place of self-forgiveness and healing? In this episode of 'Sex Jesus and the Not So Virgin Mary', Don Hamm, also known as The Sex Jesus, opens up about his harrowing past and the steps he took to forgive himself.
From being sexually abused at just five years old to getting entangled in gang activity, drug addiction, and homelessness, Don's story is one of unimaginable pain and ultimate redemption. He doesn't shy away from the raw details, making this episode a gripping listen for anyone seeking hope and guidance. Don emphasizes that forgiving oneself is a challenging but essential journey. He talks about how holding onto unforgiveness can keep you stuck in the past, preventing you from moving forward.
Through his experiences, he illustrates how empathy and compassion towards oneself can be transformative. Don used drugs to numb his pain, but he found that it only deepened his struggles. He advocates for changing one's environment and surrounding oneself with supportive friends as crucial steps toward self-forgiveness. One of the most powerful moments in this episode is when Don discusses making amends with those he hurt in the past.
This act of reconciliation not only restored relationships but also helped him heal. He believes that showing empathy and compassion to oneself can pave the way for others to see you as trustworthy and safe. This episode isn't just a recounting of past traumas; it's a testament to the power of self-forgiveness and transformation.
Don's journey offers a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar issues, showing that it's possible to emerge from the depths of despair into a life of healing and restoration.