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The 12th Step Podcast
Join us as we talk about the topic of spiritualty as requested by one of you our listeners. Using spirituality to rediscover our authentic self apart from addiction is a powerful tool. Surrender and acceptance are the building blocks of recovery, and...
27:51•1 Jan 2021
Rediscovering Self: The Role of Spirituality in Recovery
“Somewhere along the way, I made the determination that, because of the spiritual experience that I'm having as a result of recovery, that my recovery has the ability to give me so much more than my addiction ever took from me, and that's a really unusual twist on things.”
Ever wondered how spirituality can shape your recovery journey? In this heartfelt episode of 'The 12th Step Podcast', hosts Gary, Mike, and Daniel dive into the transformative power of spirituality in overcoming addiction. Prompted by a listener's request, the trio discusses how embracing spirituality can help individuals reconnect with their true selves, separate from their addictive behaviors. They explore the fundamental concepts of surrender and acceptance, which are crucial in the recovery process.
By sharing personal anecdotes and reflections, they highlight the difference between religion and spirituality, addressing the common feelings of shame associated with addiction and religion. Through their honest conversation, they reveal how spirituality fosters mindfulness and a sense of belonging, helping people live in the moment and become more aware of their impact on their surroundings.
This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom and encouragement for anyone seeking to understand the profound role spirituality can play in healing and self-discovery.
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