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  • Passion, Priorities, and Purpose (Part 2)

Passion, Priorities, and Purpose (Part 2)

Wednesday 1st February 2023

Discover how deep connections and reigniting passions can transform your recovery journey with Wes Thompson and Austin Hill on 'Relational Recovery'.
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Relational Recovery
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Finding Purpose: Building Meaningful Connections in Recovery

If you care about somebody who's trapped in addiction, they are just living in a pattern. And if you can help them find that pattern of that unhealthy behavior that leads to that unhealthy behavior, it's good for their long term health...
Have you ever wondered how to break free from old habits and truly enjoy life again? In this heartfelt episode of 'Relational Recovery', hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill tackle the importance of prioritizing deep, meaningful relationships and reigniting your passions. They share personal anecdotes and practical advice on how to maintain healthy habits and coping mechanisms, especially after leaving a recovery program.
The hosts emphasize that it's easy to fall back into old patterns if we aren't intentional about creating new ones. They discuss the need to identify unhealthy behaviors and replace them with activities that bring joy and purpose. One key takeaway from the episode is the role of passion as a driving force for a better life. But passion alone isn't enough; we also need deep connections with others to live longer, healthier, and more fulfilled lives.
Wes and Austin reference a Wall Street Journal article highlighting that deep connections with people are crucial for overall well-being. Shockingly, they reveal that one in seven men in America identifies as having no friends, underscoring the importance of fostering meaningful relationships. The episode encourages listeners to take stock of their relationships and be intentional about building and maintaining deep connections.
Wes and Austin's compassionate and relatable approach makes this episode a must-listen for anyone looking to break old patterns and rediscover life's joys through relational recovery.