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

13/08/2025 42 min Episodio 207
Addiction Is a Family Disease: Jackie Jackson and Dawson Church in Conversation

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Episode Synopsis

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/
 
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