In this episode of the Family Disappeared podcast, Lawrence Joss discusses the transformative journey from suffering to living, particularly in the context of parental alienation. He emphasizes the importance of community support, creative expression, and emotional intelligence in navigating the complexities of family dynamics. Joss shares personal experiences and insights on how to support children emotionally while accepting the powerlessness that comes with parenting. The conversation highlights the significance of acknowledging suffering and the role of creativity in recovery and personal growth.

Key Takeaways

• Survival to living
• Creative expression
• How do we support the kids emotionally?
• Is it possible to accept powerlessness?
• How do I acknowledge my child's suffering and reality?
• Through change, you will transform your suffering.
• Community is essential for survival in difficult times.
• Emotional intelligence is key in family dynamics.
• Volunteering can shift your perspective and enrich your life.
• It's important to share experiences and support one another.

Chapters

00:00 - Transforming Suffering Through Change
03:04 - Community and Support in Parental Alienation
05:52 - From Survival to Living: A Personal Journey
08:44 - Creative Expression as a Healing Tool
12:05 - Supporting Children Emotionally
14:57 - Accepting Powerlessness and Acknowledging Suffering

If you wish to connect with Lawrence Joss or any of the PA-A community members who have appeared as guests on the podcast:

Email - familydisappeared@gmail.com
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/lawrencejoss

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This podcast is made possible by the Family Disappeared Team:
Anna Johnson- Editor/Contributor/Activist/Co-host
Glaze Gonzales- Podcast Manager

Connect with Lawrence Joss:
Website: https://parentalalienationanonymous.com/
Email- familydisappeared@gmail.com