DeAnn Knighton

Show Up and Stay | Sobriety to Sustainable Recovery

DeAnn Knighton

  • the forgiveness episode (feat. Cassandra James-Weathersby) w/ "five minutes to feel" and "cut-off your cut-off game")

the forgiveness episode (feat. Cassandra James-Weathersby) w/ "five minutes to feel" and "cut-off your cut-off game")

Tuesday 11th April 2023

Join Cassandra James-Weathersby on 'Show Up and Stay' as she explores forgiveness, trauma healing, and the importance of safe spaces in recovery.
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Show Up and Stay | Sobriety to Sustainable Recovery
Author:
DeAnn Knighton
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Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Healing Through Forgiveness: Cassandra James-Weathersby's Journey

Episode Overview

  • The episode delves into the profound significance of forgiveness in the recovery journey
  • Cassandra James-Weathersby shares insights on creating safe spaces for women to heal and find solace
  • The discussion sheds light on the impact of trauma on mental health and the journey towards resilience
  • The importance of rest as a fundamental element in the healing process is emphasized
  • Listeners gain valuable understanding of the transformative power of forgiveness and self-discovery
We're all human bodies with white skin or we're human bodies with black skin, but we're all human. Give yourself that grace to be human so that you can breathe.
How do you begin to forgive when faced with deep-rooted trauma and systemic injustice? In this compelling episode of 'Show Up and Stay', host DeAnn Knighton sits down with Cassandra James-Weathersby, the inspiring founder of Black Women Do Heal. This conversation isn't just about forgiveness—it's about awakening, understanding, and healing on a profound level. Cassandra shares her personal journey of coming to terms with racial injustices that have shaped her life and how she has moved towards acceptance and forgiveness.
Her words are not just insightful but deeply moving, leaving a lasting impact on anyone who listens. From the importance of creating safe spaces for women to share their struggles, to the concept of 'cutting off your cut-off game', Cassandra's wisdom is both practical and profound. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of forgiveness, this episode offers valuable perspectives that resonate on many levels.