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Mini-Devotional: The Most Important Relationship
Mini-Devotional: The Most Important Relationship
Mini-Devotional: The Most Important Relationship
Monday 27th March 2023
Explore how relationships and community support can aid addiction recovery in this episode of The Hope Recovery Podcast.
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Get the buttons here!Building Bonds: The Role of Connection in Addiction Recovery
The opposite of addiction is not sobriety, the opposite of addiction is connection.
Can the opposite of addiction really be connection? In this episode of 'The Hope Recovery Podcast', host Greg Schmalhofer dives into the powerful idea that relationships and connections are crucial for successful recovery from alcohol and drug addiction. Drawing inspiration from the statement 'the opposite of addiction is connection', Greg takes a closer look at how AA and NA fellowships emphasize the importance of forming meaningful relationships.
He encourages listeners to find 'the most important relationship' that will support their journey to sobriety. Greg discusses the famous Rat Park experiment, which suggests that a supportive environment can significantly impact addiction recovery. He also touches on the biblical perspective, highlighting how Jesus' small group structure promotes community and mutual support. Throughout the episode, Greg weaves in the concept of belonging and how being part of a community can offer protection against addiction.
Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for a while, this episode offers valuable insights into the role of faith and community in overcoming addiction. Tune in to discover how building strong connections can be a game-changer in your recovery journey.