Fr. Joseph Collins, Fr. Michael Marcantoni, and Ancient Faith Radio

On the Battlefield

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Watchfulness

Tuesday 12th April 2022

Join Fr. Joseph and Fr. Michael on 'On the Battlefield' as they explore watchfulness and its connection to sobriety through Orthodox spirituality.
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On the Battlefield
Author:
Fr. Joseph Collins, Fr. Michael Marcantoni, and Ancient Faith Radio
Overview:
Categories:
Religion & Spirituality
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Staying Vigilant: Fr. Joseph and Fr. Michael's Guide to Mindful Sobriety

You're going to be repenting for the rest of your life. In the same way, with sobriety, you don't do the steps once and then you're done.
Ever wondered how being truly mindful can aid in your journey to sobriety? In this episode of 'On the Battlefield', Fr. Joseph Collins and Fr. Michael Marcantoni dive into the concept of watchfulness, drawing wisdom from St. Theophan. They discuss how maintaining a vigilant mindset can be a game-changer for those in recovery. The episode intertwines Orthodox spirituality with practical recovery tools, making it a treasure trove for anyone seeking a deeper connection between faith and sobriety. Fr.
Joseph and Fr. Michael share insights on how watchfulness can help you stay present, manage anger, and foster genuine care for others, replacing selfish concerns. They also highlight the importance of repentance and continuous practice in nurturing a spiritual life. By trusting in God and doing the next right thing, listeners are encouraged to build resilience and find peace in their recovery journey.
The hosts tackle tough topics like the dangers of resentment and the significance of trust in God, all while offering practical advice that’s easy to apply in everyday life. Whether you're on a path to sobriety or looking to enhance your spiritual discipline, this episode provides valuable lessons on staying vigilant and mindful. Tune in to discover how these timeless teachings can help you live a more authentic and fulfilling life.