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Getting clean and thriving
Getting clean and thriving
Getting clean and thriving
Sunday 29th September 2019
Explore Jake's inspiring journey from addiction to recovery through faith and community support.
49 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Authentic
Healing
Supportive
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Religion & Spirituality
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Step 4 involves turning fears and resentments over to God.
- Unresolved resentments can block one's relationship with God.
- Persistent prayer helps overcome barriers like anger and resentment.
- Faith-based recovery centres offer community and structured support.
- Family support plays a crucial role in the recovery journey.
I wanted my mom just to be proud of me. I really did.
Ever wondered what it takes to turn your life around after addiction? In this episode of Real Recovery, George and Bill tackle the crucial Step 4 in the recovery process, focusing on how turning fears and resentments over to God can pave the way for emotional sobriety. The hosts dive into the nitty-gritty of how unresolved resentments can block one's relationship with God and lead to emotional turmoil.
Jake, the guest, shares his powerful story of battling addiction from a young age, shedding light on how he found healing and hope through faith. With a backdrop of his supportive family and a solid Christian upbringing, Jake's journey is a testament to the transformative power of community and faith. From hitting rock bottom with alcohol and drug use to finding redemption at a faith-based recovery centre, Jake’s story is both heart-wrenching and uplifting.
His candid recounting of how a structured recovery programme and genuine fellowship helped him rebuild his life is truly inspiring. The hosts and Jake emphasise the importance of acknowledging one's powerlessness over anger and resentment, and the role of persistent prayer in overcoming these barriers. If you're curious about how faith and community can play a pivotal role in recovery, this episode offers both hope and practical advice.
How do you think turning your fears over to a higher power could change your life?