Real Voices of Recovery: Stories of Faith, Strength, and Renewal
Episode Overview
Janelle shares her journey of finding a God through Step 2 and the transformation in her life through the 12-step programme. Ethan discusses the impact of putting God first in his daily routine and the positive changes it brought to his life. Daniela emphasises the importance of surrendering to a higher power in overcoming codependency and unhealthy attachments. Josephine highlights the profound transformation from a life of addiction to a path of service, altruism, and spiritual connectedness. The poignant Thomas Merton prayer offers solace and hope to those navigating the uncertainties of their recovery journey.
Recovery is beautiful. Recovery is life-changing. The way I see it, my life was a negative. Now my picture is in full color. It sings, it dances off the page. It's 3D, it's 4D, it's 5D. I have things in my life that are scary, that are hard. But, you know, I don't feel the worry. I know I'm part of something much bigger. I feel connected to a whole. And it's the most beautiful thing that I've ever experienced.
Ever felt like you need a bit of encouragement on your recovery journey? This episode of Reco12 Shares might be just what you need. It's an open 12-step meeting where individuals come together to share their experiences, strengths, and hopes. You'll hear from Janelle, Ethan, Daniela, and Josephine, each offering a raw glimpse into their personal battles with addiction and the transformative power of the 12-step programme.
Janelle opens up about her struggle with faith and how it became a cornerstone in her recovery. Ethan shares his journey of perseverance, while Daniela talks about the importance of community support. Josephine rounds it off with her story of finding purpose through service and spirituality. These narratives aren't just stories; they’re lifelines for anyone grappling with addiction, showcasing the power of commitment and the promise of a brighter tomorrow.
So, if you're looking for a bit of inspiration or just want to feel less alone in your journey, tune in and listen to these incredible stories.