Finding Faith in Recovery: The Power of Trust
Episode Overview
Trusting in God is more reliable than trusting in people. Embracing uncertainty can lead to personal growth. Broken trust affects relationships and recovery. Faith and trust have different roles in recovery. Self-reflection is crucial for overcoming trust issues.
"God's promises never fail. His guidance comes from an eternal perspective."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? The latest episode of Take 12 Recovery Radio, titled 'TRUST,' tackles this very question by diving into the complexities of trust and faith within the context of addiction recovery. Hosted by Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Monty'man, the episode offers a lively discussion filled with anecdotes, biblical insights, and even a sprinkle of humour.
Joining Monty are Alicia, Tom, and the Hawaiian gnome, who together explore the delicate balance between trusting in God and trusting in people. Throughout the episode, the hosts challenge the idea that trust should be placed in others, suggesting instead that true recovery stems from placing trust in a higher power. They share personal stories of broken trust and how these experiences have shaped their journeys in recovery.
Listeners will find themselves nodding along as the conversation shifts from the humorous—such as Monty's penchant for Hawaiian shirts—to the heartfelt, as they discuss the impact of trust issues on relationships and sobriety. The episode also delves into the practical aspects of trust, exploring how embracing uncertainty can lead to personal growth. With a mix of light-hearted banter and serious reflection, 'TRUST' offers valuable insights for anyone navigating the rocky road of addiction recovery.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode serves as a reminder that while people may falter, a higher power remains steadfast. So, where will you place your trust today? Dive into this engaging episode and discover how trust can transform your recovery journey.