Fr Tom's Wisdom: Embracing Self-Acceptance in Recovery
When we're busy fighting ourselves, nothing changes. When we start accepting what's going on, things change.
Ever feel like you're constantly battling yourself? In this eye-opening episode of the Recovery Crone Podcast, Fr Tom shares profound wisdom on why self-acceptance is a cornerstone of the recovery journey. He argues that the relentless pursuit of perfection is not just exhausting but also counterproductive. Instead, Fr Tom advocates for embracing our true selves, imperfections and all, as the first step toward meaningful change.
He dives into the spiritual aspects of mental health, emphasizing how spirituality can be a powerful ally in overcoming addiction. Fr Tom also touches on how cultural pressures can distort our self-image, making us chase external fixes that never truly satisfy. This episode offers a refreshing perspective on recovery, urging listeners to stop fighting themselves and start accepting who they are. It's a must-listen for anyone on the path to sobriety or supporting someone who is.
Tune in to gain valuable insights and take a significant step towards a healthier, happier you.