Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Rev. Jack AbelPodcast XTRA: Q&A with Rev. Jack Abel
My Child & ADDICTION
Caron Treatment Centers’ Rev. Jack Abel answers questions from parents about the distinction between religion and spirituality; provides guidance on coping with grief; and offers that “suffering is not doled out equally.” Podcast Disclaimer The...
15:37•12 Jul 2018
Finding Solace: Rev. Jack Abel on Grief and Spirituality in Recovery
“And I just want to know how you deal with this, not from a religious point of view, but how do we deal with this in a spiritual way to make ourselves feel better?”
Grieving a loved one's struggle with addiction is a heavy burden. In this heartfelt episode of 'My Child & Addiction', Rev. Jack Abel from Caron Treatment Centers offers a compassionate perspective on navigating grief and spirituality during recovery. He sheds light on the differences between religion and spirituality, emphasizing that even if traditional religion doesn't resonate, spirituality can still be a source of comfort and strength. Rev.
Abel also delves into the deep connection between grief and substance use disorders, urging listeners to honor their losses as part of the healing process. With practical advice on adopting morning and evening routines to maintain peace and focus, he provides a roadmap for finding balance and letting go of the fear that often accompanies addiction. Whether you're seeking solace or looking to support someone in recovery, Rev.
Abel's insights offer a gentle, guiding hand through the complexities of grief and spiritual growth.

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