The Refuge Ministry
The Refuge Ministry
The Generational Impact of Addiction (Part 5)
The Generational Impact of Addiction (Part 5)
The Generational Impact of Addiction (Part 5)
Sunday 19th February 2023
Discover how to break the cycle of generational addiction with real stories of hope and healing on 'Relational Recovery'.
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Get the buttons here!Breaking the Cycle: Stories of Overcoming Generational Addiction
If you're struggling, if you're in the throes of addiction, man, there are people that can help you.
Ever wondered how addiction can ripple through generations and what it takes to break that cycle? In this compelling episode of 'Relational Recovery', hosts Wes Thompson and Austin Hill tackle the deep-seated issue of generational addiction. They explore the age-old debate of nature versus nurture and discuss how addiction can become a family legacy if not confronted head-on. But don't worry, it's not all heavy stuff.
The hosts bring a ray of hope by sharing heartwarming stories of men at The Refuge reuniting with their children, showcasing the power of healing and redemption. One standout moment is when Thompson emphasizes the importance of personal responsibility. 'It's not about being blamed for something', he says, 'It's taking responsibility for where you're at'. This episode isn't just about identifying problems; it's about finding solutions and taking actionable steps towards a better future.
Hill wraps things up with a call to action, urging listeners to make even small changes that can have a big impact. 'What's something you can do in this space that really hits your heart and can make the world a little bit better?' he asks. It's a powerful reminder that everyone has the potential to contribute to positive change.
If you're interested in understanding how addiction can affect families and what can be done to break the cycle, this episode is a must-listen. With a mix of personal anecdotes, practical advice, and a hopeful outlook, it offers a balanced perspective on a complex issue. Tune in to gain insights and be inspired by real stories of recovery and transformation.