The Healing Power of Forgiveness in Recovery: Jon R's Journey
I want to progress to the same kind of forgiveness that God has shown me and through my amends process, so many people forgave me for the harm that I've done to them, and I want to continue to reap and sow in the spiritual world.
Ever wondered how forgiveness can reshape your life? In this episode of 'Ashes to Rubies: Addiction to Connection', Jon R takes you on a heartfelt journey through the transformative power of forgiveness. As someone who has walked the path of addiction recovery, Jon shares his deeply personal experiences, emphasizing the importance of moving beyond mere attempts at forgiveness to truly embodying it in everyday life.
He talks about how cultivating a God-directed life has been pivotal for him, allowing him to feel the presence of a higher power in all aspects of his existence, from work to relationships. Jon also opens up about facing his fears of authority and consequences, understanding them as natural parts of life that can be embraced rather than avoided.
The episode doesn't just stop at personal anecdotes; it also highlights the resources and support available through the Ashes to Rubies community. With decades of experience in addiction recovery, this transformative community offers online resources, education, and inspiration for anyone struggling with addiction. If you're looking for a blend of personal stories and practical advice on forgiveness and recovery, this episode is a must-listen.