Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Spiritual Steps to Recovery
Spiritual Steps to Recovery
Spiritual Steps to Recovery
Sunday 1st October 2017
Discover how honesty, hope, faith, courage, and willingness can enhance addiction recovery through spirituality with Dr. Snipes.
56 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Encouraging
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Author:
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Recovery from Trauma
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Healing Relationships
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Harnessing Spirituality in Recovery: Key Principles to Guide Your Journey
In order to develop hope that things can get better and hope and faith that they actually have the ability to make things better for them, then it's something that can help them get more motivated and believe in the process.
What if embracing spirituality could be the missing piece in your recovery puzzle? In this episode of the Counselor Toolbox Podcast with Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes, the focus is on the profound role spirituality can play in overcoming addiction and enhancing mental health. Dr. Snipes unpacks five pivotal spiritual principles: honesty, hope, faith, courage, and willingness, illustrating how each can serve as a cornerstone in the recovery process.
She starts by defining spirituality, portraying it as a path to rediscovering joy and wonder while cutting through life's distractions. The discussion then moves to honesty, emphasizing its critical role in recovery. Dr. Snipes explains how being truthful with oneself and others can significantly impact mood, relationships, and overall environment. Courage and willingness are also explored, with Dr. Snipes encouraging listeners to reflect on their past experiences—both successes and failures—as learning opportunities that fuel hope and perseverance.
Faith, not just in a higher power but also in oneself and the recovery process, is highlighted as a vital component of healing. Throughout the episode, practical tips and exercises are shared to help individuals cultivate these spiritual principles in their daily lives. From thinking before speaking to considering the long-term effects of honesty, Dr. Snipes provides actionable advice for maintaining hope and momentum on the recovery journey.
This episode offers a rich blend of insights and practical tools aimed at fostering spiritual growth and resilience in the face of addiction. Whether you're on your own path to recovery or supporting a loved one, Dr. Snipes' wisdom provides a guiding light.