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The prodigal
The prodigal
The prodigal
Monday 7th January 2019
Kevin shares his inspiring journey from athlete to recovery through faith. Discover how love and community can transform lives.
49 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Authentic
Supportive
Engaging
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Religion & Spirituality
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Admitting powerlessness is crucial for recovery.
- Turning life over to God brings peace and strength.
- Exercise can aid in maintaining sobriety.
- Family support is vital during recovery.
- Community and faith provide lasting healing.
Don't lose sight of the beauty of the entire forest by focusing on its ugliest trees.
Witness the remarkable journey of Kevin, a man who transformed his life by embracing faith and recovery. From a 300-pound athlete to a 175-pound survivor, Kevin's story is a testament to the power of spiritual awakening and personal change. The episode kicks off with Bill Arnold and George P. Fraser, two engaging hosts who bring humour and insight into the complex world of addiction recovery.
They discuss the importance of admitting powerlessness and turning one's life over to God, a crucial step that Kevin took on his path to sobriety. Kevin shares his struggles with identity loss after leaving his football career, leading to a downward spiral into addiction. But it's not all doom and gloom; Kevin's eventual surrender to God marked a turning point, bringing peace and a renewed sense of purpose.
His family played a vital role in supporting him through tough times, demonstrating the power of love and community. This episode is filled with laughter, heartfelt moments, and valuable lessons about the importance of faith, exercise, and community in maintaining sobriety. Kevin's story is an inspiring reminder that no matter how far you've fallen, redemption is always within reach. So, are you ready to hear a story that might just change your perspective on recovery?