Trust and Confidence

Trust and Confidence

Spirit of Recovery

Has your trust ever been shattered? Have you ever felt betrayed by an authority figure? Many of us in recovery will say ...

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58:076 Apr 2022

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Rebuilding Trust: The Role of Community in Recovery

I think humans are meant to be interdependent with one another, to live in community, and so I think that I know for me that's one of probably many factors that made me want to drink, you know, and also I had this, so drinking provided a sort of sense of belonging to me.

Ever felt the sting of betrayal or the weight of shattered trust? You're not alone. In this episode of 'Spirit of Recovery', Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas tackle the tough questions around trust and confidence, especially in the context of recovery. They dive into how regaining trust in a higher power and those around us can be a game-changer on the road to sobriety. But it's not just about looking inward; it's about the power of community too.

Rev. Dan and Rev. Michelle share their personal stories of overcoming fiercely independent thinking, which often hinders progress in recovery. They highlight how learning to share, listen, and show compassion can create strong connections that foster healing. The episode also touches on the concept of group conscience and how a sense of belonging can be incredibly therapeutic.

Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the transformative power of community, this episode offers practical advice and heartfelt insights to guide you on your journey.

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