Michael L. & Lee M.
Michael L. & Lee M.
#96 A Lifetime Process (Apr 6) - Matt N. (Ashville, NC)
#96 A Lifetime Process (Apr 6) - Matt N. (Ashville, NC)
#96 A Lifetime Process (Apr 6) - Matt N. (Ashville, NC)
Tuesday 6th April 2021
Matt N. discusses his journey from addiction to recovery on the Daily Reflection Podcast, emphasizing trust, faith, and community.
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Get the buttons here!Matt N.: Building a Lifetime of Recovery Through Trust and Faith
I turned the page and suddenly there's a third-step prayer. So I'll do what he tells me to do and at the end of that specific six minutes to nobody in particular I say: help my mom get through Today.
Ever wondered what it takes to transform a life gripped by addiction into one of recovery and hope? In this episode of the Daily Reflection Podcast, Matt N. from Asheville, NC, shares his remarkable journey from the depths of addiction to a fulfilling life of sobriety. Matt's story is a testament to the power of trust and faith, not just in oneself but in the support network around him.
His path to recovery began with a simple yet profound step: placing incremental trust in his sponsor, Rob, who had walked the same road with his own mentor, Chris. Through reading the Big Book together and embracing the principles within, Matt found his life beginning to change for the better. But it wasn't just the book that made the difference. The fellowship and sponsorship he experienced played crucial roles in his transformation.
Matt talks about how learning to settle amidst chaos and finding contentment were skills he honed through this supportive community. He also highlights the importance of daily reflection and consistency in his engagement with recovery practices. One particularly moving part of Matt's story is his use of prayer. At the end of a specific six minutes each day, he would say a prayer to no one in particular, asking for help to get his mom through the day.
This simple act of faith became a cornerstone of his recovery process. Matt's journey underscores the significance of trust, faith, and community in overcoming addiction. His experiences offer valuable insights for anyone seeking to understand or support someone on the path to sobriety. Tune in to hear Matt's inspiring story and discover how incremental steps can lead to profound transformation.