Scott Stubbert on Letting Go and Embracing Change in Recovery
The first part of being ready is that we release control.
Picture this: you're clinging to a rock in the middle of a turbulent sea, convinced it's your lifeline, but it's actually dragging you down. This vivid metaphor is at the heart of Scott Stubbert's story in this episode of the Celebrate Recovery Podcast. Scott opens up about his battles with sex addiction and compulsive overeating, sharing the pivotal moments that led him to let go of control and embrace a higher power.
Through his narrative, Scott emphasizes the importance of releasing the fears that keep us stuck and replacing negative habits with positive ones like prayer, reading scripture, and meditation. He candidly discusses the shift from living in ignorance to accepting grace, highlighting how owning one's behavior can pave the way for healing and growth. Scott's journey is a testament to the ups and downs of recovery, offering hope and practical advice for anyone grappling with addiction.
Whether you're on your own recovery path or supporting someone who is, Scott's insights provide a roadmap for navigating this challenging but rewarding journey.