The Importance of Story (Part 1)The Importance of Story (Part 1)
Relational Recovery
Discover how understanding your personal story can lead to recovery with insights from Wes Thompson, Austin Hill, and Jay Stringer.
9:48•14 Mar 2022
Unpacking Our Stories: A Path to Recovery with Wes Thompson and Austin Hill
“Everything in our human experience has revolved around story and narrative. We have to own all of our story. That's why it's important.”
Ever wondered why our personal stories shape our behaviors? In this eye-opening episode of 'Relational Recovery', hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill dive into the profound impact of understanding our own narratives. They are joined by Jay Stringer, author of 'Unwanted: How Sexual Brokenness Reveals Our Way to Healing', who brings a unique perspective on how our sexual behaviors are deeply rooted in our personal histories.
The conversation takes a fascinating turn as Austin discusses the Refuge Ministry's use of life maps to pinpoint key memories and moments that influence our choices. By owning every part of our story, both the good and the bad, we can pave the way for genuine growth and recovery.
Whether you're just beginning your journey or have been on the path for a while, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice to help you understand yourself better and move towards a healthier future.

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