The Refuge Ministry
The Refuge Ministry
Extreme Ownership (Episode 5 - Archive)
Extreme Ownership (Episode 5 - Archive)
Extreme Ownership (Episode 5 - Archive)
Thursday 6th November 2025
Explore extreme ownership's role in addiction recovery with insights from Wes Thompson and Austin Hill.
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Episode Overview
- Embracing accountability leads to respect and success.
- Strong belief systems guide recovery journeys.
- Courage is shown by standing firm in one's principles.
- Perseverance is key, even amidst doubt.
- Leadership involves prioritising beliefs over popularity.
"Resiliency and courage are displayed when everyone else is going one way and that one person says, no, I'm going this way."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? This episode of Relational Recovery delves into the concept of 'Extreme Ownership' and its powerful impact on personal recovery. Hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill engage in a thought-provoking conversation about the responsibility of leadership in both personal and team contexts. They explore how embracing accountability can lead to respect and success, even when faced with doubt and challenges.
Through the lens of Christian spirituality and psychology, they discuss the importance of having a strong belief system and the courage to stand by it, despite potential backlash from others. Listeners are treated to an engaging discussion on how belief in a mission and unyielding perseverance can drive recovery and health. The hosts draw parallels between historical figures like Jesus and the modern journey of recovery, illustrating how extreme ownership is exemplified through unwavering commitment to one's principles.
The episode also touches on the emotional struggles of being true to oneself, highlighting that prioritising personal beliefs can sometimes lead to friction with others. Yet, it is this very commitment that defines extreme ownership, providing a guiding light for those on the path to recovery. So, if you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on how to lead yourself or others through challenging times, this episode is a must-listen. Are you ready to take ownership of your recovery journey?