A2D -from Addict to Disciple
A2D -from Addict to Disciple
# 172 What Garden Do You Need to Plant?
# 172 What Garden Do You Need to Plant?
# 172 What Garden Do You Need to Plant?
Monday 17th July 2023
David Hain and participants from the U.S., South Africa, and Australia discuss symbolic gardens in recovery on 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple'.
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Episode Overview
- Participants share their thoughts on planting symbolic gardens in their recovery journey
- Ben emphasises the importance of planting seeds with deep roots to withstand future storms
- Charlie recognises the need to cultivate peace and practice self-care in his recovery
- Eddie shares his perspective on surrounding himself with resilient elements in his symbolic garden
- Harry expresses his desire to repent and live a life that pleases the Lord by planting an orchard of apple trees
I think I need to plant some seeds that I know may not be visible fruit for a long time, but will pay off because of the root system.
Imagine your recovery journey as a garden. What would you plant? In this episode of 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple', David Hain leads a heartfelt group session with participants from the U.S., South Africa, and Australia. They dive into a unique discussion about the symbolic gardens they envision for their recovery paths. The conversation is rich with metaphors as each participant shares their thoughts on what trees, flowers, herbs, and grasses represent their personal growth and healing.
From deep-rooted trees symbolizing strength and stability to peace lilies representing tranquility, the insights are both touching and inspiring. This episode isn't just about gardening; it's about finding meaningful symbols that remind us of our resilience, repentance, and the beauty in life's challenges. If you're on a recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on planting seeds of hope and transformation.