Veronica Valli & Chip Somers
Veronica Valli, Erin Jean Warde
235: Sober Spirituality with Erin Jean Warde
235: Sober Spirituality with Erin Jean Warde
235: Sober Spirituality with Erin Jean Warde
Wednesday 27th September 2023
Episcopalian minister Erin Jean Warde shares insights from her book 'Sober Spirituality', exploring faith-based recovery and the role of alcohol in religion.
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Episode Overview
- Erin Jean Warde, an Episcopalian minister and recovery coach, shares insights from her new book 'Sober Spirituality.'
- The conversation delves into the role of alcohol in religion and the complexities of faith-based recovery.
- Erin's journey to sobriety is intertwined with theological reflection and personal storytelling.
- The episode provides a compassionate and non-judgmental perspective on alcohol, spirituality, and recovery.
- Listeners gain encouragement and practical insights for re-examining their relationship with alcohol.
I don't desire that level of numbing, but there's also new ways that I'm starting to look into coping. What does it mean to have grief in your life and not be able to just check out of that the way you used to?
What happens when faith and sobriety meet? In this episode of 'Soberful', Veronica Valli sits down with Episcopalian minister Erin Jean Warde to discuss her new book, 'Sober Spirituality'. Erin isn't just a minister; she's also a spiritual director, recovery coach, and speaker with a Masters of Divinity. Her journey through sobriety is deeply intertwined with her faith, and she brings a unique perspective to the table.
Together, they tackle the often misunderstood role of alcohol in religious settings and the challenges of faith-based recovery. Erin shares personal stories and theological reflections, offering practical insights for anyone looking to re-examine their relationship with alcohol. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of how spirituality can support sobriety, providing a compassionate and non-judgmental view on the complexities of living alcohol-free while maintaining one's faith.