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Allowing God to make a u-turn: Shawn’s story
Allowing God to make a u-turn: Shawn’s story
Allowing God to make a u-turn: Shawn’s story
Sunday 11th July 2021
Join Shawn Maves on 'Real Recovery' as he shares his journey from bodybuilding obsession to finding faith and recovery. Listen now.
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Get the buttons here!Shawn Maves: From Bodybuilding Obsession to Faithful Recovery
No matter how high you get in any sport, business, whatever it is, you'll always have that longing for something better, because God has said eternity in our hearts.
What happens when the pursuit of the perfect body becomes a dangerous obsession? In this gripping episode of 'Real Recovery', Shawn Maves opens up about his journey from a young bodybuilder to a man of faith. As he shares his story with hosts Bill Arnold and George Fraser, Shawn reveals how his fixation on body image and the use of steroids led him down a dark path of addiction and body dysmorphia. But that's not where his story ends.
Shawn's life took a dramatic turn when he rediscovered his faith and decided to make a change. He talks candidly about the moment he realized that his heart was meant for something greater than physical perfection and how returning to church played a pivotal role in his recovery. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that no matter how far you've strayed, there's always a way back.
Whether you're struggling with similar issues or supporting someone who is, Shawn's story offers hope and inspiration for anyone seeking a path to healing.