Alcohol's Long Road To The Bottom (Full Episode - Archive)Alcohol's Long Road To The Bottom (Full Episode - Archive)
Relational Recovery
Matt Hunnell shares his journey from alcoholism to sobriety, highlighting the role of faith and service in his recovery.
39:23•23 Dec 2024
Matt Hunnell's Journey: From Alcoholism to Redemption
Episode Overview
- Faith can play a crucial role in the recovery process.
- Functioning as an alcoholic can have severe impacts on family and career.
- Finding purpose through service can aid in recovery.
- Recovery requires continuous effort and commitment.
- Maintaining a relationship with a higher power is essential for long-term sobriety.
“I never had a drinking problem. I had a stopping problem.”
In this episode of the Relational Recovery podcast, Wes Thompson chats with Matt Hunnell, Chief Development Officer for The Refuge. Matt's journey from alcoholism to sobriety is both compelling and relatable. He shares how his faith played a crucial role in his recovery and how his work in prisons helped him find his true calling. Matt also discusses the impact of his drinking on his family and career, shedding light on the challenges of functioning as an alcoholic.
His story highlights the importance of doing the work necessary for recovery and maintaining a relationship with a higher power. This episode is a heartfelt conversation about the struggles and triumphs of addiction recovery, offering hope and encouragement to those on a similar path.
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