Turning Point / Four Rivers Behavioral Health

Crosstalk by Turning Point is a recovery focused podcast.  We discuss addiction, recovery, harm reduction and everything in-between.

Turning Point / Four Rivers Behavioral Health

  • Gratitude iin Action

Gratitude iin Action

Monday 2nd February 2026

Explore how gratitude fuels recovery journeys in this engaging episode with Matt Lewis and Sam Peterson.
39 minutes
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Crosstalk by Turning Point is a recovery focused podcast.  We discuss addiction, recovery, harm reduction and everything in-between.
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Turning Point / Four Rivers Behavioral Health
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Gratitude: The Unsung Hero of Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Gratitude plays a crucial role in maintaining sobriety.
  • Acts of kindness contribute to personal growth and recovery.
  • Peer support is vital for a successful recovery journey.
  • Integrity is about doing good even when no one is watching.
  • Community service creates positive ripple effects.
It's the deeds that go unseen that are the best.
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? In this heartfelt episode of Crosstalk by Turning Point, hosts Matt Lewis and Sam Peterson engage in an impromptu chat about the power of gratitude and its role in recovery. What starts as a casual conversation quickly turns into a deep dive into how gratitude can be a transformative force in the lives of those battling addiction.
Matt and Sam share anecdotes from their own experiences, including shovelling snow for neighbours and the joy of simple physical labour. They discuss how these acts of kindness and selflessness contribute to a 'spiritual bank', highlighting the importance of integrity and doing good when no one is watching.
Their light-hearted banter provides a refreshing take on the serious topic of recovery, reminding us that sobriety is not just about abstaining from alcohol but also about nurturing one's soul through positive actions. The duo also touches on the significance of peer support, a cornerstone of the Turning Point programme. With personal stories and practical advice, they illustrate how small acts of service can create ripples of positivity, affecting not just the person in recovery but also those around them.
As the episode unfolds, listeners are reminded that recovery is a continuous journey filled with ups and downs, but gratitude can be a guiding light. Whether you're just starting your path to sobriety or are years into it, this episode offers valuable insights and a dose of motivation. So, are you ready to embrace gratitude in your own life and see where it takes you?
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