Alan Peterson on Finding Your Life’s Purpose in Recovery
Recovery is about fulfilling our life’s purpose—finding freedom from the chains of addictive behavior so we can soar!
Ever wondered how to break free from the chains of addiction and truly soar? In this episode of 'Spirit of Recovery', hosts Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas welcome Alan Peterson, a New Thought singer/songwriter, poet, and life coach, to share his inspiring journey. Alan believes that following the calling of your heart and soul isn't just possible; it's essential.
He opens up about his own experiences, from leaving behind a career in law to embracing his passion for music and poetry. His story is a testament to the power of letting go of fear and pursuing what truly makes you come alive.Throughout the episode, Alan discusses practical ways to integrate spiritual principles into the 12-step recovery process.
He emphasizes the importance of focusing on the journey rather than the destination, reminding listeners that every step taken in faith can chase away the shadows of fear. One of the standout moments is when Alan talks about his song 'So Near Yet So Far', which beautifully captures the idea that love connects us all, even when we feel isolated.
This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone on a recovery journey, whether you're seeking to overcome addiction or support someone who is. Alan's heartfelt stories and soulful music offer a beacon of hope and encouragement, showing that it's never too late to follow your dreams and find freedom. Tune in for an uplifting conversation that will leave you inspired to 'go for it' in your own life.