Mind Body Spirit.fm
Mind Body Spirit.fm
We’re in This Together
We’re in This Together
We’re in This Together
Wednesday 31st March 2021
Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas explore the healing power of community and connection on the path to sobriety in this episode of Spirit of Recovery.
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Get the buttons here!United in Recovery: The Healing Power of Community
We need the company of others on the recovery path in order to truly thrive. This can be challenging because we can be used to doing things our way! But if we are willing to become one of the bunch, we will discover the group to be a profound healing influence.
Feeling like you're navigating recovery alone? You're not the only one. In this episode of 'Spirit of Recovery', hosts Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas share their personal stories about the crucial role of community in the journey to sobriety. Rev. Dan opens up about his upbringing as an only child with a single working mother, which led him to be comfortable in solitude.
However, he stresses that humans are inherently social creatures, and connection is vital for our well-being. Rev. Michelle chimes in, highlighting the beauty of honesty within a healthy recovery group and the relief that comes from not always being in charge. They both dive into the challenges of isolation and loneliness that often accompany sobriety and emphasize the importance of attending step group meetings and finding sober companions.
The hosts also discuss the benefits of crosstalk-free meetings, where everyone gets a chance to share without interruption. Wrapping up, they encourage listeners to step out of their comfort zones and embrace the support that comes from being part of a recovery community. If you're curious about how connecting with others can transform your recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen.