Ashes To Rubies
Ashes To Rubies
Rev. Jon R. - How Is The Wind?
Rev. Jon R. - How Is The Wind?
Rev. Jon R. - How Is The Wind?
Saturday 7th June 2025
Rev. Jon R. explores life's winds, addiction recovery, and finding peace through spiritual grounding.
20 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Reflect on how life's winds are affecting you.
- Consider the importance of being spiritually grounded.
- Explore the concept of spiritual malady in addiction.
- Learn about the role of community in recovery.
- Understand the need for a psychic change to find peace.
Blessed are the bendable, for they do not break, or snap, or be uprooted.
In this episode of Ashes To Rubies: Addiction To Connection, Rev. Jon R. takes us on a metaphorical journey through life's winds and storms. He challenges listeners to reflect on how the winds are blowing in their lives, using the image of a small boat battling the waves as a powerful metaphor for the struggles we face internally. Rev. Jon R.
shares his experiences of battling addiction, drawing parallels between the unpredictable nature of wind and the internal chaos that can arise from spiritual disconnection. With anecdotes about tornadoes and personal battles, he paints a vivid picture of the turmoil that can occur when one's roots aren't deep enough to withstand life's storms. Rev. Jon R. discusses the importance of being rooted in love and faith, suggesting that this grounding can provide peace amidst the chaos.
He shares insights from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous, highlighting the spiritual malady that often accompanies addiction and how a psychic change is necessary for true recovery. The episode is filled with raw honesty and reflection, offering a unique perspective on how spiritual growth and community support can help individuals find peace in turbulent times. Rev. Jon R.
invites listeners to consider whether they are trying to control the wind or if they are deeply rooted enough to withstand it. For those seeking solace and understanding, this episode provides a heartfelt exploration of addiction recovery and spiritual healing. Are your roots deep enough to withstand life's storms? Tune in to explore this question and more.