Step 1 Part 2: Embracing Vulnerability and Finding Strength in Faith
Loneliness is a choice in recovery, and in Christ, you never have to walk alone.
Feeling overwhelmed and out of control? You're not alone. In this episode of 'The Recovery Lifestyle', hosts John Rizzi and Chris Decker take a deep dive into the first step of recovery: admitting powerlessness. Using the acrostic POWERLESS, they unpack how acknowledging your vulnerability is a crucial step towards healing. But it's not just about admitting defeat; it's about finding strength where you least expect it—through faith and community.
Chris opens up about his struggles with codependency and how leaning on his faith helped him navigate those tough waters. His story is a reminder that you don't have to face your battles alone. John and Chris also discuss how the principles of recovery can be applied beyond personal life, touching on business decisions and workplace challenges. They emphasize that recovery isn't just a personal journey; it's a holistic approach that can influence every aspect of your life.
The episode wraps up with a focus on mindful prayer and reflection, reminding listeners that loneliness is a choice in recovery. With faith, you never have to walk alone. Whether you're at the beginning of your recovery journey or looking for ways to deepen your faith, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice to help you along the way.