The people you call family constitute the most impactful relationships in your life and all too often the most painful ones. What happens when those cherished relationships become broken?
The emotional carnage alone due to heartbreak and trauma from lies or abuse, misunderstandings or lack of acceptance can leave you reeling and unsure what to do next.
If you find yourself searching for answers, aching from the sting of being hurt by a loved one or perplexed because you just want to do something which aids in easing your suffering, the book When Family Hurts: 30 Days to Finding Healing and Clarity in conjunction with the When Family Hurts Podcast were created with you in mind!
The Book
Relationships can be complicated. They can hold us back or enable us to do courageous things. They can harm or heal, weaken or strengthen, build us up or tear us down. And unless you’ve been stranded on an island and are the only human occupant, you’re likely in many different kinds of relationships, specifically within your family.
Many conflicts can strain or break a family relationship:
Divorce
Health Issues
Lifestyle Choices
Sexual or Physical Abuse
Faith or Belief Shifts
Discovery of a Lie or Secret
Miscarriage or Death of a Child
Financial Disagreements
Siding with Another Family Member
Disrespecting Boundaries
Parenting Methods
Cultural Differences
And more!
Through self-propelled exploration this guide will help you:
Unlock heightened awareness about yourself and your situation.
Achieve greater clarity about what you need to begin healing.
Establish healthy boundaries within yourself and family.
Are you ready for the next thirty days to represent your journey to wholeness and healing from a broken family relationship?
The Podcast
Walk with me as we unravel some complicated relationship topics and learn together by exploring new thoughts, ideas and perspectives. As you listen to When Family Hurts, you will be welcomed into people’s personal and compelling stories.
My hope is that this podcast series will propel you towards emotional healing, clarifying your own needs and establishing boundaries and relationship goals going forward simultaneously confirming the fact that if you have been hurt by family, you are not alone.
The When Family Hurts Podcast is available wherever podcasts are found.
The podcast trailer music is being used under a Creative Commons Attribution License and was produced by Hali_Pinson.