A2D -from Addict to Disciple
A2D -from Addict to Disciple
# 233 Daunting is Haunting
# 233 Daunting is Haunting
# 233 Daunting is Haunting
Monday 16th September 2024
Explore the daunting challenges and haunting memories in recovery with David Hain and friends. Real stories, raw emotions, and practical advice await.
13 minutes
Honest
Raw
Inspiring
Supportive
Hopeful
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A2D -from Addict to Disciple
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- The fragility of recovery and the importance of internal strength.
- The 12 Promises of AA can seem impossible but become inspirational.
- Facing emotional and psychological hurdles is crucial for healing.
- Making amends for past actions is a significant part of recovery.
- Faith over fear can transform daunting challenges into hope.
A goal should scare you a little and excite you a lot.
In this episode of 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple', David Hain brings together a diverse group of friends from the US, South Africa, and Australia to discuss the daunting and haunting aspects of recovery. Each participant shares their personal experiences, shedding light on the challenges that can seem overwhelming at times.
Ben kicks things off with a heart-wrenching story about a friend who relapsed after years of sobriety, highlighting the fragile nature of recovery and the importance of internal strength. Charlie takes us through the 12 Promises of AA, which initially seemed impossible but eventually became a source of inspiration for his transformation. Eddie talks about facing emotional and psychological hurdles, recounting how early indulgence in alcohol and drugs stole his dreams and how he learned to dream again.
Dante bravely discusses his struggle with pornography addiction and the daunting task of viewing women as individuals rather than objects. Harry shares his torment over past actions and the daunting task of making amends, while Freddie wraps up with a powerful message about finding faith over fear and hope from hell. This episode is a raw and honest exploration of the complexities of recovery, offering a blend of hope, inspiration, and practical advice.
It's a must-listen for anyone on their own journey to sobriety or supporting someone who is.