Transforming Negatives into Positives: A Journey Through Recovery
The positive is that I don't have the recovery that I thought I did.
Ever feel like the weight of negativity is just too much to bear? In this episode of 'Ashes To Rubies', the hosts dig into how to flip those negative feelings into positive actions, especially in the context of addiction recovery. They kick off with a morning meditation that sets a reflective tone, sharing personal stories about their own battles with addiction and the rocky path to self-improvement.
Imagine starting a relationship where the main goal was just not to kill each other! That's where the hosts began, but through years of struggle, including addiction and adultery, they found a way to embrace spirituality and personal growth. They dive deep into the progressive nature of addiction and stress the importance of humility in any spiritual program. Recognizing and overcoming selfishness, dishonesty, fear, and resentment are key themes here.
It's not just about stopping addictive behaviors; it's about continuous self-improvement and seeking support from trusted individuals. One powerful quote that stands out from the episode is, 'The positive is that I don't have the recovery that I thought I did'. It highlights the ongoing journey of recovery and the importance of acknowledging one's limitations. The hosts' raw honesty and authenticity make this episode both inspiring and relatable.
If you're looking for hope, practical advice, and a sense of community on your recovery journey, this episode of 'Ashes To Rubies' is a must-listen.