Damon Frank & Kristina Dennis
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What Makes Sobriety Stick for Men?
What Makes Sobriety Stick for Men?
What Makes Sobriety Stick for Men?
Wednesday 15th May 2024
Jordan Wilson shares his transformative journey from addiction to recovery through faith and purpose on The Recovered Life Show.
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Episode Overview
- Finding purpose through faith can be crucial for sustainable sobriety.
- Community support plays a vital role in recovery.
- Structured living helps maintain focus and drive.
- Men need goals and a higher calling to thrive in sobriety.
- Sharing personal stories can be a survival guide for others.
If you have been living without purpose, you can come to this altar, give your life to Jesus, and you'll have purpose.
In this engaging episode of The Recovered Life Show, Damon Frank and Kristina Dennis host Jordan Wilson, who shares his remarkable journey from addiction to becoming the Development Director at Friends of Sinners. Jordan's story is one of transformation, fuelled by a newfound faith and purpose. Raised in a small town in Kentucky, Jordan's life took a turn when he became addicted to painkillers, leading to a cycle of crime and drug dealing.
His candid recounting of hitting rock bottom while detoxing in jail reveals the stark reality many face on the road to recovery. Yet, it was a heartfelt plea from his father that led him to church on Easter Sunday, sparking a spiritual awakening that changed his life forever. Jordan credits his sobriety to finding purpose through faith, emphasising that men need goals and a higher calling to make sobriety sustainable.
Damon and Jordan delve into the importance of community support and structured living as pillars of recovery. Friends of Sinners, where Jordan now works, is a testament to the power of faith-based recovery programs. They offer a holistic approach, aiming not just for sobriety but for spiritual growth as well. The episode is a compelling listen for anyone seeking inspiration on how to overcome addiction and live a fulfilled life.
With humour and empathy, Damon and Jordan explore the challenges men face in recovery and the transformative power of surrendering to a higher purpose. If you're curious about how faith and structure can play a vital role in maintaining sobriety, this episode is one you won't want to miss.