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Got Higher Power? Making That Life-Giving Connection

Wednesday 30th October 2013

Rev. Dan Beckett, Rev. Michelle Vargas, and John James share practical tips for connecting with a higher power in recovery on 'Spirit of Recovery'.
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Connecting with a Higher Power: Practical Insights for Recovery

The realization that there's a higher power at work in your life is a gradual process and once they begin to understand that, they can relax and begin to take in the little pieces, day by day.
Imagine trying to make sense of spirituality while navigating the rocky path of recovery. It's no small feat, but it's exactly what this episode of 'Spirit of Recovery' tackles. Hosted by Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas, the discussion dives into the heart of making a meaningful connection with a higher power—a concept that's both a gift and a challenge for many in recovery.
Special guest John James, who brings years of experience as a recovery counselor and is the Chemical Dependency Program Supervisor at Hazelden Naples, joins the conversation to share his wisdom. John breaks down how he helps clients shift their perspectives on spirituality, turning abstract ideas into practical, life-changing tools. He emphasizes the gradual nature of realizing a higher power's role in one's life and how this understanding can ease the recovery process.
This episode isn't just about theory; it offers actionable advice on integrating daily spiritual practices and nurturing relationships that support recovery. The hosts also clarify the distinction between religion and spirituality, making it clear that the journey is deeply personal and unique to each individual. If you're looking for real-world strategies to enhance your spiritual journey in recovery, this episode is a must-listen.