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Secondary Addictions - Mark Beebe

Friday 4th August 2023

Mark Beebe explores secondary addictions in 'Recovery at Cokesbury', discussing compulsions, anxiety, and the journey to spiritual growth.
29 minutes
Thought-provoking
Informative
Empowering
Raw
Inspiring

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Unpacking Secondary Addictions with Mark Beebe

Episode Overview

  • Mark Beebe leads a thought-provoking discussion on a range of compulsions and their impact on individuals and society
  • Insights shared into anxiety and the struggle to fully trust God offer relatable experiences to the audience
  • The episode fosters a deeper understanding of the complexity of addiction and the journey to true freedom and spiritual growth
The difference between a compulsion that I'm having or an addiction that I'm going through and God giving me a passion is, when God gives me a passion, I'm very aware that God is feeding that passion. God is creating health in me with that passion. God is creating confidence in me with that passion. And God is loving me.
Ever wondered why some people swap one addiction for another? In this episode of 'Recovery at Cokesbury', host Mark Beebe dives into the murky waters of secondary addictions. From gambling to food to shopping, Mark examines how these lesser-known compulsions often fly under the radar but can be just as destructive as substance abuse. He doesn't shy away from tough questions, like why we develop these behaviors and how they affect our lives and relationships.
Mark also opens up about his own struggles with anxiety and the challenge of placing full trust in God, making the conversation deeply personal and relatable. This episode isn't just about identifying problems; it's about understanding them and finding a way to true freedom and spiritual growth. If you're looking to gain a deeper understanding of addiction's many faces, this one's for you.