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Admitting you're powerless
Admitting you're powerless
Admitting you're powerless
Monday 30th October 2017
Explore the transformative power of admitting you're powerless in addiction recovery with Bill Arnold and George P. Fraser.
49 minutes
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Religion & Spirituality
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Recognising drugs and alcohol as symptoms of deeper issues.
- The importance of admitting powerlessness in recovery.
- Turning weakness into strength through faith.
- The role of community support in overcoming addiction.
- Embracing spiritual growth as part of the recovery process.
The drugs and the alcohol, they're a symptom of the problem.
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? This episode of Real Recovery takes you on a journey through the highs and lows of addiction recovery, focusing on the crucial first step: admitting powerlessness. Bill Arnold and George P. Fraser tackle the tough topic of self-centeredness and its role in addiction, drawing from C.S. Lewis's thoughts on the matter.
They discuss the importance of recognising that drugs and alcohol are merely symptoms of deeper issues, and how ego can lead us to try to play God in our own lives. With candid discussions and personal stories, this episode shines a light on the struggles and triumphs faced by those in recovery. Bob Kelly joins the conversation, sharing his inspiring story of transformation through faith and recovery programmes like The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center.
His journey from a promising athlete to overcoming addiction is a testament to the power of faith and the support of community. This episode is packed with wisdom, offering listeners practical advice on how to embrace their weaknesses and turn them into strengths through spiritual growth. If you're curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey or seeking inspiration for your own path, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement. Are you ready to take that first step?