Living in the Moment: Steven Wilson on Time and Healing
Let us come together and heal, because Tomorrow will be better.
Ever pondered the importance of living in the present? In this episode of 'The Leaves of a Victim never more', Steven Wilson dives into the concept of 'now' and its crucial role in healing and recovery. Kicking off with a thought-provoking letter from the Marquis De Sade to his wife, Steven uses this historical analogy to discuss the traps we encounter on life's journey and who bears the blame for them.
This sets the stage for a deep reflection on timing, guilt, and desire. Steven passionately argues that the present moment is all we truly have, making it the best time to take action rather than waiting for an uncertain future. Through his own raw and honest storytelling, he shares personal experiences that underline this philosophy, including his struggles with addiction and surviving suicide attempts.
He also delves into the challenges and benefits of therapy, discussing how confronting triggers and revisiting past traumas can be both painful and liberating. Community support emerges as a key theme, highlighting how collective strength can aid individual healing. Steven's candid reflections offer a blend of wisdom and encouragement, urging listeners to seize the day and make the most of every moment.
Whether you're navigating your own recovery journey or supporting someone else, this episode provides valuable insights and a sense of hope.