Guiding Light

Casting Light

Guiding Light

  • Shifting the Inputs

Shifting the Inputs

Thursday 27th October 2022

Join Christian, Dan, and Debbie as they discuss high school, homelessness, and the mindset shift essential for sobriety on 'Casting Light'.
80 minutes
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Casting Light
Author:
Guiding Light
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Christian's Journey: From Homelessness to Hope with Guiding Light

Getting sober was like, oh, I can't hold on to these- this like personal autonomous belief that I've always had. You didn't say either of those, but it was a lot. Yes, like, I believe in people working together and if that means I have to sacrifice some of my personal autonomy for the greater good, I'm okay with that...
Meet Christian, a current client at Guiding Light Recovery, who sits down with Dan and Debbie in this heartfelt episode of Casting Light. Christian opens up about his high school years, his experiences with disassociation, and the harsh realities of homelessness. The conversation takes some unexpected turns, touching on the periodic table and even a quirky tick study involving possums. But don't be fooled by the lighter moments; this episode dives deep into the crucial mindset shift needed for sobriety.
Christian shares how he moved from feeling like life was just happening to him, to taking control and responsibility for his own journey. This shift, he explains, is vital for anyone looking to stay sober. With candid anecdotes and practical advice, Christian's story offers a beacon of hope for those grappling with addiction. Tune in for a mix of raw honesty, unexpected humor, and valuable insights that make this episode a must-listen for anyone on the path to recovery.