Chris Miller: Embracing Community and Faith in Recovery
But then I got involved, not only in my life but like a community right, a fellowship right, and I'm not here to like push steps on anybody, but I will say: find a home, find a group of people that are like-minded, that share the same belief and be a part of that community.
What happens when someone feels like they're constantly falling short, even when they're trying their best? Chris Miller knows this feeling all too well. In this episode of The ARCast, Chris returns to share the second part of his gripping journey through addiction and recovery. He opens up about his struggles with addiction and the emotional turmoil he faced while attending AA meetings.
Feeling like 'damaged goods', Chris battled feelings of inadequacy and failure, especially when he was flunking his college classes despite his efforts to stay clean. Chris's story takes a turn for the better when he discovers the power of community. He emphasizes the importance of finding a group of like-minded individuals who share similar beliefs and values. This fellowship became a crucial support system for him, helping him navigate the emotional challenges of recovery.
Alongside this newfound community, Chris speaks candidly about how his relationship with God became a cornerstone in his journey. Learning to surrender control and lean on his faith provided him with the strength to keep moving forward. This episode isn't just about Chris's past; it's a testament to the ongoing nature of recovery. Chris reminds us that seeking help and building a supportive network are vital steps in this journey.
The ARCast team wraps up the episode with a heartfelt message, encouraging listeners to share this story with anyone who might need a dose of positivity and hope. Tune in to hear Chris Miller's inspiring tale of resilience, faith, and the power of community.