Mind Body Spirit.fm
Mind Body Spirit.fm
We Came to Believe
We Came to Believe
We Came to Believe
Tuesday 17th January 2023
Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas explore how believing in a Higher Power can bring peace and joy to your recovery journey.
39 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Finding Peace: Embracing a Higher Power in Recovery
God is everywhere, always is a phrase I heard from the theologian John Cobb: God is everywhere, always, and so all I've got to do is stop living in my head long enough to realize and to re-experience the presence of god.
Ever wondered if there's more to recovery than just staying sober? In this episode of 'Spirit of Recovery', Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas dive into the transformative power of believing in a Higher Power. They share their personal journeys from chaos to serenity, emphasizing how spiritual faith can lead to genuine peace and joy. This episode isn't just for the deeply religious; it's for anyone curious about integrating spirituality into their recovery journey. Rev. Dan and Rev.
Michelle understand that the idea of a Higher Power can be daunting, especially for those who lean on intellect and skepticism. They tackle these challenges head-on, offering practical advice on how to open up to spiritual experiences. Whether it's through contemplative prayer, meditation, or simply being still, they guide listeners on how to connect with a Higher Power in a way that feels authentic and meaningful. One memorable moment is when Rev.
Michelle quotes theologian John Cobb: 'God is everywhere, always'. She explains that recognizing this presence requires stepping out of our heads and into the moment. It's a simple yet profound reminder that peace is always within reach if we're willing to look beyond our intellectual barriers. The hosts also stress the importance of patience and openness on this journey. They remind listeners that everyone's path to spirituality is unique, and it's okay to take things at your own pace.
The key is to remain open-minded and willing to explore different spiritual practices until you find what resonates with you. If you're seeking a deeper sense of peace and purpose in your recovery journey, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips. Tune in to discover how embracing a Higher Power can transform your life from disarray to joy.