Trusting People In RecoveryTrusting People In Recovery
The Recovery Atheist
Host Del Bacon explores the role of trust in recovery, offering practical advice and personal stories from a secular perspective.
30:52•24 Apr 2022
Building Trust in Recovery: A Secular Perspective
“Communication, honest communication and knowing that I'm trustworthy myself, knowing that I'm honest and that my intentions are good, these things make it possible for me to trust others.”
Trust can be a tricky thing, especially when you're on the path to recovery. In this episode of 'The Recovery Atheist', host Del Bacon tackles the complex issue of trust without leaning on the traditional higher power narrative. If you've ever struggled with trusting others—or even yourself—this episode is a must-listen. Del dives into how trust impacts our relationships, particularly for those who've faced trauma or abuse.
He gets real about the fears that come with being vulnerable and how these fears can keep us from forming meaningful connections. But it’s not all doom and gloom. Del offers practical advice on how to take risks and build trust, emphasizing that honesty and self-reflection are key.
He shares personal stories that make the topic relatable and offers a fresh perspective on how to navigate trust with different types of people in your life, from acquaintances to close friends and family. By the end of the episode, you'll feel encouraged to reach out and connect with others in your recovery journey. This episode isn't just for atheists; it's for anyone looking for a new way to think about trust and recovery.
Tune in to get inspired and take actionable steps toward building stronger, more trusting relationships.

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