The Refuge Ministry
The Refuge Ministry
Patience (Episode 3)
Patience (Episode 3)
Patience (Episode 3)
Sunday 30th November 2025
Explore patience in addiction recovery with Wes Thompson & Austin Hill. Real stories highlight its role in healing. Tune in for insights and support.
6 minutes
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Healing
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Episode Overview
- Patience is an active skill, not just passive waiting.
- Personal narratives affect patience levels in recovery.
- Self-sabotage can stem from impatience.
- Family dynamics play a crucial role in the recovery journey.
- Patience grows stronger with practice, like a muscle.
"Patience is not a switch you turn on and off; it's a dial you adjust based on your health."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? In this enlightening episode of 'Relational Recovery', hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill delve into the challenging yet rewarding concept of patience within the recovery process. They explore how patience isn't just a passive waiting game but an active skill that can be honed over time. The episode brings to light real-life stories, including a heartfelt account from an alumnus who faced relapse due to unmet expectations from family members.
It's a candid look at how the narratives we tell ourselves can significantly impact our patience levels and our recovery journey. Wes and Austin discuss how self-sabotage often stems from impatience and the importance of recognising these patterns. They emphasise that patience is like a muscle that grows stronger with practice, urging listeners to embrace life's opportunities to exercise it.
With a blend of Christian spirituality and psychological insights, this episode offers a compassionate perspective on the struggles and triumphs of recovery. Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for years, you'll find valuable lessons and relatable anecdotes here. So, how patient are you willing to be in your journey towards healing?