Ashes To Rubies
Ashes To Rubies
Jon R. - "Fellowship Of The Spirit"
Jon R. - "Fellowship Of The Spirit"
Jon R. - "Fellowship Of The Spirit"
Saturday 30th November 2024
Jon R. shares his journey from addiction to recovery, emphasising the power of community and spiritual connection in overcoming addiction.
24 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Recovery involves more than just quitting substances; it requires a spiritual connection.
- Fellowship and community support are crucial in overcoming addiction.
- Building 'meeting muscles' by attending various recovery meetings can enhance your journey.
- Helping others in their recovery journey brings joy and fulfilment.
- Addiction extends beyond substances to behaviours like food, relationships, and work.
The spirit that binds us together is the spirit of love, light, and unity.
Jon R. takes centre stage in this episode of 'Ashes To Rubies: Addiction To Connection' to discuss the profound concept of the 'Fellowship Of The Spirit'. With a heartfelt approach, Jon shares his personal journey from addiction to recovery, emphasising the importance of community and spiritual connection. He draws heavily from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous, highlighting the significance of fellowship in overcoming addiction.
Jon explains that true recovery involves not just quitting substances but also finding a deeper spiritual connection, particularly through a relationship with God. This spiritual bond is what he believes truly frees one from the mental and physical chains of addiction. He stresses that addiction is not just about alcohol or drugs but can extend to other areas like food, relationships, and work.
Jon's message is clear: recovery is possible, but it requires a strong support system and a spiritual foundation. He encourages listeners to get involved in meetings, even those that might be outside their comfort zone, to build 'meeting muscles' and spread hope to others. Jon's passion for helping others shines through as he speaks about the joy and fulfilment that comes from seeing others recover and grow.
He challenges you to reflect on your own recovery journey and consider how you can contribute to the fellowship. Whether you're struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a message of hope. Ready to strengthen your recovery muscles and join a supportive community? Tune in to hear Jon's inspiring story and practical advice.