Gratitude in Recovery: Val, Polly, and Mike Share Their Journeys
It struck me yesterday when I was sitting around with my family and I was just overwhelmed with a sense of joy and just gratefulness that I got to be sitting at that table with my family because God rescued me nearly three years ago from a pretty severe drug addiction and because of that rescue, I give praise and thanks to him every single day since then.
Imagine sitting at a table surrounded by family, overwhelmed with gratitude because you’ve been given a second chance at life. That’s exactly how Mike felt, and it sets the tone for this heartwarming episode of Recovery Radio. Joined by Val and Polly, the trio dives into the profound impact of thankfulness on their recovery journeys. This isn't just another chat about being thankful; it’s a deep dive into how gratitude has shaped their lives after overcoming addiction.
From the importance of forgiveness to the gift of creativity, they cover a lot of ground. Val shares her personal story, highlighting how faith has been a cornerstone in her path to healing. Polly talks about the challenges she faced and how counseling helped her navigate through tough times. Mike’s reflections remind us that even in our darkest moments, there’s always a glimmer of hope.
If you’re looking for an episode that combines heartfelt stories with practical advice, this one’s for you. Whether you’re struggling with addiction, supporting someone who is, or just looking for some inspiration, you’ll find it here. Tune in to hear how these three remarkable individuals have turned their trials into triumphs through the power of gratitude.