Restorative Justice and Self-Healing with Tio Hardiman
Restoring our neighborhoods and having hard conversations is something this country is in dire need of.
Ever thought about how restorative justice can impact your personal recovery journey? In this episode of 'Recover Yourself,' host MartinJon chats with Tio Hardiman, the executive director of Violence Interrupters. With over 30 years of experience in recovery, Tio brings a wealth of knowledge on how restorative justice isn't just for communities—it's a vital tool for personal healing too.
Tio shares his insights on facing the victims and families of perpetrators, and how this concept can be applied to our own lives. We often play both the perpetrator and the victim in our stories, and embracing this duality can lead to profound self-recovery. This conversation dives deep into addiction, emotional states, making amends, and personal growth.
Tio even walks us through the 12 steps, offering guidance for those who may not follow the traditional path but still seek solid sobriety and recovery. If you're ready to explore challenging conversations that foster inner and outer transformation, this episode is a must-listen.