Weaving Recovery: Steve Aronson's Spiritual Journey
Episode Overview
Discover the profound impact of embracing spirituality in recovery and everyday life Gain insights into Steve Aronson's unconventional and powerful approach to spiritual recovery Explore the transformative power of connection, compassion, and self-discovery Embrace the concept of crafting your unique spiritual tapestry for healing and growth Experience a soul-stirring journey of resilience and spiritual transformation
A spiritual warrior does not fight this disease. I arm myself with all this spirituality and this tapestry, so I don't have to drink or drug.
What does it take to truly transform your life after addiction? In this heartfelt episode of 'Monday State of Mind', host Michael Arnold sits down with Steve Aronson, a spiritual advisor at Harmony Foundation, to explore this profound question. Steve opens up about his battle with alcoholism and drug addiction, sharing how he turned his life around through spirituality and consistent effort.
Raised as a Lutheran minister's son, Steve's spiritual journey is rich and diverse, drawing from teachings of Jesus, Buddhism, Taoism, and more. His story is not just about overcoming addiction but about finding a deeper connection to oneself and the world. Steve emphasizes the importance of replacing harmful habits with positive ones, the role of a sponsor, and having a clear strategy for recovery.
He shares how he starts his day with spiritual practices instead of substances, creating a tapestry of recovery that is both unique and inspiring. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the power of spirituality in healing and personal growth. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, Steve's journey offers valuable insights and hope.