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Spiritual Whack-A-Mole

Monday 30th October 2023

Heather and Donnie Mosher tackle 'spiritual whack-a-mole' and the importance of spiritual growth in breaking free from addiction on Relevant Recovery Radio.
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Spiritual Whack-A-Mole: Tackling Addiction with Heather and Donnie

Episode Overview

  • The hosts share personal experiences and challenges in their recovery journey
  • They emphasize the significance of seeking spiritual growth and relying on a higher power
  • The concept of 'spiritual whack-a-mole' is explored, highlighting the cycle of replacing addictions
  • Reflections on shame, regret, and the pursuit of validation in perpetuating addictive cycles
  • The transformative power of seeking God's will and finding internal validation is discussed
The only time when all of these things are under control is when all of my energy and thought is going toward God. When I am putting everything toward God to seek and please Him, I don't need validation from human beings. My validation comes from God.
Imagine swapping one addiction for another, like a game of whack-a-mole. That’s exactly what Heather and Donnie Mosher dive into on this episode of Relevant Recovery Radio. They talk about how addictions can morph from drugs and alcohol to food and social media when self-reliance isn't addressed. Heather and Donnie share their own recovery stories, revealing the highs and lows they've faced along the way.
They don't just stop at personal anecdotes; they also introduce the services available at their wellness clinic, sponsored by the Matthews Hope Foundation. The hosts highlight the crucial role of spiritual growth and leaning on a higher power to break free from addictive behaviors. They explore how shame, regret, and the need for validation can keep the cycle going, and stress the importance of seeking God's will for true peace and contentment.
Whether you're battling addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a touch of hope.