Michael Van Meter
Michael Van Meter
Episode - 141 The Spiritual Awakening in Recovery
Episode - 141 The Spiritual Awakening in Recovery
Episode - 141 The Spiritual Awakening in Recovery
Sunday 30th July 2023
Michael Van Meter and Aparna Sain discuss integrating spirituality and mindfulness into recovery, offering practical wisdom for long-term sobriety.
32 minutes
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Michael Van Meter
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Developing a spiritual foundation in recovery and integrating mindfulness practices are crucial for sustained recovery
- The role of acceptance, gratitude, and discipline in maintaining equilibrium in the recovery journey
- Misconceptions about addiction and the significance of listening to others with experience
- The interplay between mental and physical aspects of addiction and the challenges of denial
- Insights into sustaining long-term recovery and the essential elements for a successful recovery journey
Listen to others that have had experience, right? Every other aspect of our lives, we learn from others. Addiction is the disease that tells you that you don't have it. It's mental and physical, and the denial won't let you see what's painfully obvious to others.
How do you build a spiritual life while navigating recovery? Michael Van Meter, host of 'Recovery Is Possible', teams up with Aparna Sain, the voice behind 'Mindful Nation', to tackle this very question. Michael, who has worn many hats from military pilot to FBI agent, now dedicates his life to addiction recovery. In this episode, he and Aparna dive into the role of spirituality in maintaining sobriety.
They explore how acceptance, gratitude, and discipline can create a strong foundation for long-term recovery. The duo also busts common myths about addiction and highlights how spiritual practices can help keep life's chaos in check. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers practical wisdom and heartfelt support. Tune in to discover how integrating mindfulness and spirituality can be a game-changer in the quest for balance and healing.