Eating Dreams: Lauren's Journey of Surrender and Self-Discovery
Eating dreams are normal, scary but normal. Some say they keep us on our toes and in check with our program. But for the grace of god, I am not debating gummies and abstinence.
Have you ever woken up from a dream that felt so real, it left you questioning your choices? In this compelling episode of 'Promise of Recovery', Lauren Lansrud dives into the world of 'eating dreams'. These dreams, common among those in recovery, can be both unsettling and enlightening. Lauren shares a vivid dream where she finds herself justifying the purchase of candy, only to wake up and confront her feelings of guilt and doubt.
This dream becomes a powerful metaphor for the daily struggles faced in recovery. Through her candid storytelling, Lauren reveals how these dreams have taught her the importance of surrendering to a higher power and being honest with herself. Her sponsor plays a crucial role, offering a safe space for Lauren to voice her fears and reminding her that recovery is about progress, not perfection.
This episode isn't just about dreams; it's about the broader journey of overcoming addiction, the power of community, and the transformative act of surrender. Whether you're on your own path to recovery or supporting someone who is, Lauren's insights provide a relatable and hopeful perspective. Tune in to 'Promise of Recovery' for a heartfelt exploration of dreams, honesty, and the ongoing journey to sobriety.