OA RISE | Recovery Inspires Shared Experiences
OA RISE | Recovery Inspires Shared Experiences
Getting out of Relapse and into a relationship with God (Janet B.)
Getting out of Relapse and into a relationship with God (Janet B.)
Getting out of Relapse and into a relationship with God (Janet B.)
Sunday 3rd October 2021
Janet B. recounts her journey from relapse to recovery, highlighting faith's role in maintaining abstinence on OA RISE.
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Get the buttons here!Janet B.'s Path: From Relapse to Faith-Fueled Recovery
My relationship with God is the most important thing in my life, without exception, because without a relationship with God, I wouldn't be able to stay abstinent.
Imagine hitting rock bottom and finding your way back through faith and community. That's exactly what Janet B. shares in this episode of OA RISE. She opens up about her journey with Overeaters Anonymous, starting from her high school days when she was first drawn to the calm and confident stories of fellow members. However, it wasn't a smooth ride. Janet experienced relapse, which brought her to a pivotal moment in her recovery journey.
Janet's story highlights the importance of recognizing and addressing harm in the recovery process. She emphasizes that without remorse or efforts to repair damage, one risks falling back into old patterns of addiction. This episode sheds light on how identifying the root causes of relapse and developing personalized strategies can be game-changers. A significant part of Janet's recovery is her relationship with God.
She discusses how spirituality has been a cornerstone for her, offering serenity amid chaos and guiding her through tough times. Janet also talks about the power of community and service in her healing journey, illustrating how giving back has strengthened her faith and recovery. Listeners will find inspiration in Janet's resilience and renewed faith. Whether you're dealing with compulsive eating or seeking to deepen your spiritual practice, this episode offers valuable insights and practical strategies for hope and healing.
Tune in to hear Janet's powerful story and discover how faith can play a crucial role in overcoming addiction.