Lauren Lansrud

Promise of Recovery

Lauren Lansrud

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Friday 18th June 2021

Join Lauren Lansrud as she shares her journey through addiction recovery, focusing on faith, fellowship, and self-love in this episode of Promise of Recovery.
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About this podcast

Promise of Recovery
Author:
Lauren Lansrud
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Lauren Lansrud's Road to Recovery: Faith, Fellowship, and Self-Love

Some Days are easier than others, yet other days are so filled with hope and promises that I just can't image life without my-step groups.
Ever wondered what keeps someone going through the ups and downs of addiction recovery? Lauren Lansrud opens up about her personal journey in this heartfelt episode of 'Promise of Recovery'. Lauren shares how she starts each day by seeking guidance from a higher power, a practice that anchors her in her recovery process. But it's not all smooth sailing. There are tough days, and Lauren doesn't shy away from discussing them.
What makes her story so compelling is the blend of faith, fellowship, and self-acceptance that keeps her moving forward. She highlights the invaluable support she receives from her 12-step groups, emphasizing how these communities provide a sense of belonging and strength. Faith plays a crucial role in Lauren's life. Through prayer and meditation, she finds the focus and grounding she needs to stay on track.
She also talks candidly about the importance of admitting one's faults and seeking help—not just from a higher power but from fellow group members too. This episode isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's about learning to love and accept oneself. Lauren recounts her struggles with self-doubt and inadequacy, sharing how working through the steps and surrounding herself with supportive people has helped her embrace who she is. It's a powerful reminder that self-love is vital in any recovery journey.
Lauren's story is filled with obstacles, but it's her perseverance and commitment that stand out. She underscores the importance of taking things one day at a time and staying focused on the present moment. Recovery, she reminds us, is a lifelong journey that requires continuous effort. Whether you're just starting your recovery or have been on this path for years, Lauren's story offers hope and inspiration.
Tune in to hear how faith, fellowship, and self-love can transform the journey to sobriety.