Embracing Acceptance: Elizabeth Chance on Relationships and Recovery
I only know that my higher power has a plan for me, that my higher power knows a lot more than I do, and that if I can be accepting... Thank you, higher power, for keeping me out of harm's way, and it sounds crazy, but it's the truth.
Ever wondered how acceptance plays a role in addiction recovery? Elizabeth Chance dives deep into this topic in her episode 'Relationships and Acceptance'. She shares her journey and the lessons she's learned about the power of acceptance and gratitude. Elizabeth believes that acceptance is intertwined with gratitude, and though it can be tough, it’s crucial for recovery. She talks about her faith in a higher power and how it guides her through life's challenges.
'Thank you, higher power, for keeping me out of harm's way', she says, highlighting her trust in a greater plan. One of her key messages is that recovery isn’t just about thinking; it’s about taking action. Sometimes, the best action is to do nothing and simply be present. Elizabeth encourages listeners to find the 'next right thing' and trust their journey. She also emphasizes the importance of seeking help and staying connected with others.
Whether it's calling a sponsor or talking to a friend, being open and taking action are vital steps in recovery. This episode is packed with practical advice and heartfelt stories, making it a must-listen for anyone on the path to sobriety.