The Refuge Ministry
The Refuge Ministry
The Solution to Addiction Is Admitting We Can’t Do It Alone (Episode 5)
The Solution to Addiction Is Admitting We Can’t Do It Alone (Episode 5)
The Solution to Addiction Is Admitting We Can’t Do It Alone (Episode 5)
Sunday 15th February 2026
Explore the power of surrender in addiction recovery with hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill. Discover how letting go can lead to true healing.
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Episode Overview
- True recovery starts with admitting you can't do it alone.
- Letting go of self-reliance is crucial in overcoming addiction.
- Surrendering doesn't mean weakness; it's a path to finding true strength.
- Faith and spirituality play a significant role in healing.
- Understanding one's true self is essential for lasting sobriety.
"Surrender is the death to the false self, not the true self."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? In this eye-opening episode of Relational Recovery, hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill tackle the profound topic of surrendering in the battle against addiction. They dive into the concept of letting go of self-reliance and embracing a teachable posture grounded in spirituality and psychology. Through candid discussions, they explore the idea that true recovery begins when one admits they can't do it alone.
Listeners are taken on a journey of personal reflection as Wes shares his own struggles with addiction and the pivotal moment when he realised the importance of surrender. This episode touches on the challenges many face when confronting their false selves and the transformative power of accepting one's true identity through faith. The conversation highlights the delicate balance between personal strength and the need for divine guidance.
Throughout the episode, Wes and Austin weave in powerful quotes and anecdotes, making it both relatable and inspiring. Whether you're just starting your recovery journey or have been on the path for years, there's something here for everyone. So, how can embracing vulnerability lead to strength in sobriety? Tune in to find out and perhaps, reflect on your own journey.