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The motivation for pursuing recovery and life transformation – Tim Walsh
The motivation for pursuing recovery and life transformation – Tim Walsh
The motivation for pursuing recovery and life transformation – Tim Walsh
Sunday 9th February 2025
Dr. Tim Walsh discusses motivation for recovery, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the importance of community support in this insightful episode of Real Recovery.
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Episode Overview
- The Holy Spirit's role in guiding recovery.
- Trusting in God versus merely believing.
- Expanding motivations beyond addiction.
- Importance of accountability and community support.
- Humility and openness as keys to sustained recovery.
"Addiction narrows our focus to a single motivator – drugs or alcohol – and recovery requires expanding our motivations to include healthier, life-affirming goals."
In this episode of Real Recovery, hosts Bill Arnold and George P. Fraser welcome back Dr. Tim Walsh, Executive Director at Beauterre Recovery Institute. They dive into the complex topic of motivation for recovery and life transformation. Dr. Walsh shares his insights on how the Holy Spirit guides individuals in their recovery journey, the importance of trust over mere belief in God, and the necessity of surrendering regardless of circumstances.
He explains how addiction narrows our focus to a single motivator – drugs or alcohol – and how recovery requires expanding our motivations to include healthier, life-affirming goals. The discussion touches on how the Holy Spirit can help reframe our motivations and the importance of accountability and community support in maintaining sobriety. Dr. Walsh also highlights the significance of having role models and mentors in one's recovery journey, emphasising that humility and openness are crucial.
The episode is filled with practical advice and heartfelt reflections, making it a must-listen for anyone on the path to recovery or supporting someone who is.