Beyond Addiction Mosaic

Beyond Addiction Mosaic

Beyond Addiction Mosaic

  • BAM Series Hosted by Kole T. (Special Guest Ariel N.)

BAM Series Hosted by Kole T. (Special Guest Ariel N.)

Sunday 5th September 2021

Join Ariel N. and Kole Taylor as they discuss spiritual fitness, relapse recovery, and the importance of peer support in addiction recovery.
40 minutes
Hopeful
Empowering
Informative
Authentic
Engaging

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Beyond Addiction Mosaic
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Spiritual Fitness and Relapse Recovery: Ariel N.'s Journey

You're not going to help people when you're in dark areas.
What does it mean to stay spiritually fit while battling addiction? In this episode of Beyond Addiction Mosaic, host Kole Taylor sits down with special guest Ariel N. to unravel the complexities of maintaining spiritual health in recovery. Ariel opens up about her personal struggles with relapse and the profound joys that come with sobriety. She shares candid stories about the challenges she faced when trying to get back on track, emphasizing the importance of a strong support system.
Through heartfelt anecdotes, Ariel discusses how missing significant family events, like her sister's graduation, highlighted the impact of her addiction and motivated her to seek change. She explains how writing and sharing her experiences with a sponsor played a crucial role in her recovery journey. Kole and Ariel dive into the therapeutic power of peer-to-peer support, highlighting how connecting with others who understand the recovery process can make all the difference.
They also talk about the necessity of acknowledging past mistakes and making amends to heal relationships strained by addiction. This episode is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, and staying spiritually fit is key to maintaining sobriety. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers valuable insights and encouragement.