Finding Joy and Spirituality in Addiction Recovery with Richard C.
Recovery is about inviting yourself into the joy of living.
Ever wondered what keeps someone committed to a 12-step program for over forty years? In this episode of 'Spirit of Recovery', hosts Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas sit down with Richard C., who has been navigating his recovery journey for decades. Richard opens up about how the principles of the 12-step program have not only helped him stay sober but also invited him into a life filled with joy and purpose.
He shares his experiences with holistic practices like tai chi, qigong, and reiki, and how these have become essential tools in his recovery toolkit. The episode dives deep into the unique challenges faced by those dealing with addiction, emphasizing the crucial role of spirituality and community support. Richard's story is a testament to the power of spiritual truths and universal principles in guiding one towards a fulfilling life.
The conversation also touches on the lighter side of recovery, highlighting the importance of humor and not taking oneself too seriously. Whether you're in recovery, supporting a loved one, or simply curious about the spiritual aspects of sobriety, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.