42 - Recovery from Codependency: Practice Allows Us to Live Fully, Though Imperfectly

Click here to read the episode highlights.   The "Living with Heart" Podcast is brought to you by Chip Dodd Resources (www.chipdodd.com) and The Voice of the Heart Center (vothcenter.com). Contact Bryan Barley for coaching at [email protected].    BOOK BUNDLE GIVEAWAY! We are giving away 5 FREE Chip Dodd Book Bundles! Write a review of this podcast. Submit the review. Take of screenshot of the review. Send the screenshot to [email protected].     Reviews and emails must be submitted by October 31st. 5 names will be drawn and winners will be announced in November.   The book bundles include: A Signed Copy of The Voice of the Heart The Voice of the Heart Companion Study The Boy and The Ogre: Finding Freedom from Codependency The Jesse Tree: A Christmas Devotional for Individuals, Couples, and Families *Bonus: A Set of Ornaments   Dr. Dodd will be leading 2 seminars this fall:   Leading With Heart: When Intellect, Willpower, and Goals Aren’t Enough October 24, 2024 9:00 to 12:00   How to Love a Woman’s Heart November 8, 2024 9:00-12:00   For more information or to register for these seminars go to chipdodd.com/seminar   2 new FREE Resources at chipdodd.com: 14 Symptoms of Codependency: A Personal Inventory Return to Being Human: 6 Freedoms from Birth   We offer free resources not to promote, as much as to attract people to come get something that will benefit individuals, couples, families, friendships and society itself. Now Available at Amazon   The Jesse Tree: A Christmas Devotional for Individuals, Couples, & Families is a 24-day devotional that prepare us for the birth of Jesus. It is offered as a free eBook at chipdodd.com and it also can be purchased from Amazon. The Jesse Tree includes daily devotionals that start with creation and end with the birth of Jesus.  Each day has a list of ideas for extending the day’s “study” and opportunity for fellowship with your family, friends, and God. Order now, the devotional begins December 1st.   In today’s episode we are continuing to discuss how to find recovery from codependency.   Last episode we focused on the equation: H.O.W. + G.O.D. > E.G.O Honesty, Openness, and Willingness + Good, Orderly Direction allow us to reduce the ego or the Easing God Out experience of our lives. It also allows us to rediscover our true self and how to live out of it. The ego is the mask we wear to cover up our vulnerability and neediness, and our boundaries.   This episode particularly focuses on the path of recovery, returning to how you are created and to the God who created you.    Click here to continue reading the episode highlights.