The Wholeness That Emerges From Brokenness By Ken Druck Ph.D. - Addiction/Recovery eBulletin

WORTH EVERY HEARTACHE –

March 5, 2025 – The path forward from brokenness and inconsolable sorrow is not about “moving on,” “recovering,” or “getting over” our loss, but about patiently allowing our brokenness to become part of a deeper, more self-compassionate part of our wholeness.

Loss shatters us. It brings us to our knees, leaving us raw, vulnerable, lost and uncertain about how to go on. Yet, in the depths of grief, there is the possibility of summoning newfound courage and honoring ourselves and our loved ones by fighting our way back into life. The path forward from brokenness and inconsolable sorrow is not about “moving on,” “recovering,” or “getting over” our loss, but about patiently allowing our brokenness to become part of a deeper, more self-compassionate part of our wholeness.

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