Addiction Is a Family Disease: Jackie Jackson and Dawson Church in Conversation

Jackie Jackson is a yoga teacher certified in Somatic EMDR. She is the author of Urge Overkill: A Story of Breaking Free, a self-help book on based on her own experience and her work at a domestic violence and rape shelter. Her second book is Holistic Trauma Healing: Strategies to Integrate the Body, Mind, and Spirit, exploring how to use conventional with complementary modalities. Jackie is also a group facilitator with Other Parents Like Me, a national online network supporting caregivers of children facing mental health challenges.   Here she and Dawson talk about: 

• Jackie's story and purpose
• Why addiction is a family disease
• Questioning our thoughts, and holding space for contrasting needs
• The gayatri mantra 
• Remaining positive no matter what
• Emotional triggers 
• Experience glimmers
• Self-care and boundaries 
• When adverse behaviors appear in loved ones
• Maintaining connection with I statements and understanding
• Walking beside people without trying to fix or change them

  To learn more about Jackie: https://www.jacquelinejackson.net/​   Find host Dr. Dawson Church at: http://dawsongift.com/   To order Dawson's newest book, Spiritual Intelligence:  https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Intelligence-Activating-Circuits-Awakened/dp/160415294X/   #mindtomatter #blissbrain #spiritualintelligence #eft #meditation #highenergyhealth #sq #addiction #somaticemdr