Listen "Podcast #14: Soul Friends: How Do We Talk to the Ones Who’ve Left Too Soon?"
Episode Synopsis
Addiction steals a lot from life. Sometimes, it takes life itself from those most special and dear to us and leaves behind a void where this relationship used to be. Waiting to be filled, it’s like a part of us is frozen, suspended in expectation for the Universe to supply another who will fit perfectly into our empty chasm.But they don’t come. Not in that way.This is because the one who’s departed saw us, knew us, and understood us like only they could. They were a Soul Friend and what is lost goes beyond the everyday, the ordinary, and the easily explained. So, how do we heal?Let’s explore…You can also read the entire written post, which includes a step-by-step Shamanic wRites exercise and audio drum file, here:You can watch this episode on YouTube here:If you, or anyone you know, is struggling with addiction and the consequences from trauma, please feel free to reach out with any questions: [email protected] Sober Shaman is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit randallyons.substack.com
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