Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Divine Play Podcast. In today's discussion, we delve into the intricate web of addiction and its profound impact on families. Our special guest, Jon Rikochy, brings a unique perspective, blending his expertise in occupational health with a master's in Counseling, all while maintaining a deep desire to help families break free from the cycle of addiction.
Key Takeaways:
Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Divine Play Podcast. In today's discussion, we delve into the intricate web of addiction and its profound impact on families. Our special guest, Jon Rokochy, brings a unique perspective, blending his expertise in occupational health with a master's in Counseling, all while maintaining a deep desire to help families break free from the cycle of addiction.
A Holistic Approach to Addiction: Jon Rokochy sheds light on the complex nature of addiction, emphasizing the importance of understanding that breaking free is not a simplistic process. With a focus on family members affected by their loved ones' addiction, Jon aims to guide them in non-judgmental and non-shaming ways.
Two Sides of Addiction: The conversation explores both sides of addiction, emphasizing that the brokenness isn't confined to the person experiencing addiction. Jon articulates that addiction is a generational and familial cycle that requires a shift for true healing to occur.
Living in Joy Today: Discover how embracing joy is an integral part of the recovery process. The episode offers insights into living in the present moment and how breaking free from addiction involves a profound shift in the family dynamic.
Understanding Control and Joy: Jon shares invaluable insights into the illusion of control and its detrimental effects. He advocates that control is not only self-serving but also a thief of joy, providing a fresh perspective on fostering healthy relationships.
Key Takeaways:
Notable Quote: "Control is really an insult to another person, is self-serving, and is a thief of JOY."
Closing Thoughts: Join us in this thought-provoking conversation that transcends the surface of addiction, touching on various forms such as drugs, alcohol, sex, codependency, and gambling. Jon's wisdom invites us to recognize that true change begins with ourselves and that relinquishing control is the key to unlocking a life of joy.
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