The Recovery Podcast

The Recovery Podcast

The Recovery Podcast

  • Episode 13: Paul Salazar Pt2

Episode 13: Paul Salazar Pt2

Sunday 21st May 2023

Paul Salazar shares his journey through addiction and recovery, emphasizing faith, service, and finding purpose in 'The Recovery Podcast'.
109 minutes
Inspiring
Transformative
Hopeful
Informative
Empowering

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The Recovery Podcast
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Paul Salazar's Path: From Addiction to a Life of Service

Episode Overview

  • Paul reflects on the chaotic and challenging environment of his upbringing marked by alcohol abuse
  • The profound fear of facing withdrawal and the struggles of relapse
  • Paul's gradual realization of finding faith and the transformative power of service
  • Embracing gratitude, finding hope, and the profound impact of being part of something bigger than oneself
I don't do things so God will show me favor, I do things because it's the obedience that I know that God requires or wants of us.
Paul Salazar returns to 'The Recovery Podcast' for another candid chat about his journey through addiction and the path to recovery. Growing up in a chaotic environment marked by alcohol abuse, Paul recounts the challenges he faced and the profound fear of withdrawal that haunted him. His story is one of resilience and the relentless pursuit of a better life.
This episode picks up from where the last left off, diving deeper into Paul's experiences with various rehab programs and the constant battle against relapse. Despite the setbacks, Paul found something crucial was missing from his recovery journey. He shares how his involvement with Celebrate Recovery (CR) helped bridge that gap, merging his recovery with spiritual growth. Paul emphasizes the transformative power of service, explaining why helping others is vital to maintaining sobriety.
He reflects on how living a life of service has given him purpose and gratitude, making his recovery journey not just about overcoming addiction but about finding a larger meaning in life. Tune in to hear Paul's inspiring story and gain insights into the importance of faith, gratitude, and being part of something bigger than oneself.