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Episode 856: Retreat Participant, Fernando Gonzales Tells All.
Episode 856: Retreat Participant, Fernando Gonzales Tells All.
Episode 856: Retreat Participant, Fernando Gonzales Tells All.
Tuesday 14th May 2024
Hear Fernando Gonzalez's transformative story of completing the Twelve Steps in three days at a recovery retreat on 'Came to Believe Recovery'.
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Episode Overview
- Fernando shares his experience of going through the Twelve Steps in a retreat setting
- The hosts discuss the importance of authenticity and rediscovering true recovery principles
- Reflections on family relationships and personal growth in recovery
- Challenges and triumphs in overcoming addiction
- Encouraging listeners to explore spiritual awakening and transformation
To have the relationship with my oldest daughter that I didn't raise, that's awesome, you know. Recovery gave me all this alongside the Lord Jesus Christ. These are the gifts that you get from recovery.
Ever wondered if a few days could change your life? Fernando Gonzalez's story might just convince you. In this episode of 'Came to Believe Recovery', Fernando recounts his eye-opening experience at a recovery retreat in Nevada City, CA. Unlike modern methods, this retreat took participants through the Twelve Steps in just three days—a practice inspired by early Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) traditions. Fernando shares how this intense, immersive approach led to profound changes in his mindset and sobriety journey.
He talks about the stark differences between this retreat and other recovery programs, emphasizing the power of quickly diving deep into the Twelve Steps. The hosts, Monty, Alicia, and Tom, join Fernando in reflecting on the essence of true recovery principles and the importance of authenticity. They also touch on the broader impact of family dynamics and overcoming addiction challenges. The episode wraps up with an inspiring song, 'I Came to Believe', performed by C3 Worship.
Whether you're curious about alternative recovery methods or seeking inspiration for your own journey, Fernando's story offers a fresh perspective on the path to sobriety.