A2D -from Addict to Disciple

A2D - From Addict to Disciple

A2D -from Addict to Disciple

  • # 215 I Am Only One

# 215 I Am Only One

Monday 13th May 2024

David Hain and Michael share insights on overcoming isolation and finding strength in recovery during a walk in 'I Am Only One Park'.
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Finding Strength in Recovery: A Walk with Michael

Episode Overview

  • David Hain and Michael delve into the complexities of maintaining recovery amidst feelings of isolation
  • Exploring Hale's profound words, they discuss the importance of focusing on what one can do each day
  • Michael shares personal struggles with relapse and the pressure of trying to do everything in recovery
  • The duo highlights the significance of finding support and prioritizing daily commitments for sustained recovery
  • Discover how self-reflection and acceptance of limitations can lead to personal growth and resilience in addiction recovery
I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.
Ever feel like you're the only one battling addiction? In this episode of 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple', David Hain takes a heartfelt walk with his friend Michael, who has been grappling with recovery for over five years. Their conversation centers around a quote by Edward Everett Hale: 'I am only one, but still I am one.
I cannot do everything, but still I can do something, and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do'. As they stroll through 'I Am Only One Park', they dive deep into the struggles of feeling isolated in recovery and the importance of small, daily efforts in the healing process. Michael's candid reflections and David's empathetic guidance make this episode a must-listen for anyone feeling alone in their journey.
You'll walk away with practical tips on prioritizing self-care and focusing on what you can control each day. This episode isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's about finding strength in the seemingly small steps and realizing that you're never truly alone.