A2D -from Addict to Disciple

A2D - From Addict to Disciple

A2D -from Addict to Disciple

  • #18 - Loneliness fuels addiction which fuels deeper loneliness

#18 - Loneliness fuels addiction which fuels deeper loneliness

Monday 3rd August 2020

David Hain discusses how loneliness fuels addiction and the importance of authentic love in healing on 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple'.
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Breaking the Cycle: How Love Can Heal Addiction Fueled by Loneliness

Remember that next time you feel alone, are you ready to get your wings like the Caterpillar in its season of isolation and loneliness?
Feeling isolated can be a powerful trigger for addiction, creating a vicious cycle that pulls individuals deeper into their struggles. In this episode of 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple', David Hain dives into the heart of this issue, examining how loneliness not only fuels addiction but also exacerbates it. Imagine being caught in a whirlpool where every attempt to escape seems to drag you further down. That's the reality for many battling addiction.
David explores this metaphor, shedding light on the emotional turmoil that addicts face. He emphasizes that while addiction may temporarily numb the pain of loneliness, it ultimately leads to even greater isolation. The real antidote? Authentic, unconditional love. David passionately argues that love has the power to reach into the depths of this whirlpool and pull individuals out. He encourages listeners to take proactive steps towards rebuilding relationships and seeking support from their higher power.
Recovery isn't just about breaking free from addiction; it's about rediscovering connections and finding hope in the love and support of others. This episode is a heartfelt call to action for anyone feeling trapped by loneliness and addiction, offering a path to healing through genuine human connection.