True Self vs. Separate Self: Julie's Insightful Take on Recovery
Love is what you were made for, and love is who you are.
Ever wondered about the difference between your true self and the persona you present to the world? Julie from '2 Sober Chicks' tackles this intriguing topic in a thought-provoking episode. Drawing inspiration from theologian Thomas Merton, she dives deep into how addiction can often lead us to cling to a 'separate self'—a version of ourselves that's disconnected from our core identity.
Julie emphasizes the importance of recognizing and embracing our true self, which remains constant and unchangeable, even amidst life's chaos. Through prayer, meditation, and the support of a community, she believes we can shed the false identities that hold us back and live more authentically. Julie's reflections offer a beacon of hope for anyone on the path to recovery, providing practical advice and spiritual insights that can guide you toward a more fulfilling life.
Tune in to discover how you can reconnect with your true self and find peace in your recovery journey.