Episode 140 - Michael John Cusick, “5 Ways Shame Fuels Addiction, Part 5”

Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick

“There’s something about shame you can’t heal on your own.” - Michael John Cusick
On this edition of Restoring the Soul, we’re concluding a 5-part series on the way shame fuels addiction. Longtime friend to Restoring the Soul, Peter Zaremba, joins Michael for this all-important conversation that shows that the foundation of shame is connected to the false self and the belief that you need to be something you are not.
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In this podcast, we hope you will discover:

• That shame gives marching orders to the false self.
• The importance of relationship and regulation as it relates to healing.
• There’s something about shame and healing from it that requires relationship.

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