Finding Harmony: Spiritual Balance in Recovery with Revs. Lonnie and Dan
One of the ways that I think of balance today is that the different elements in my life are in appropriate proportion.
Ever felt like you're constantly swinging between extremes, especially when battling addiction? You're not alone. In this episode of 'Spirit of Recovery', Revs. Lonnie Vanderslice and Dan Beckett dive into the elusive concept of balance and how it plays a crucial role in recovery. They share their personal journeys from living at the far ends of the spectrum to finding a peaceful middle ground through spiritual principles.
Their candid stories and practical advice make this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking stability in their recovery journey. The hosts discuss the importance of recognizing old habits and the wiring that often keeps us stuck in unhealthy patterns. They offer insights into how imposing structure and setting boundaries can help create a balanced life.
Lonnie and Dan emphasize the significance of letting go and trusting in a higher power, often referring to the 'Christ within' as a source of strength and guidance. You'll hear about practical tools and techniques for achieving balance, such as setting priorities and learning to let go of what you can't control.
The episode is filled with hope and encouragement, making it clear that balance isn't just a lofty goal but an attainable reality with the right mindset and spiritual practices. One memorable quote from the episode is, 'One of the ways that I think of balance today is that the different elements in my life are in appropriate proportion'. This encapsulates the essence of their message—finding harmony by ensuring every aspect of life is in its right place.
So, if you're tired of the emotional rollercoaster and yearn for a more balanced life, tune in to this episode. It's packed with wisdom, practical advice, and heartfelt stories that can guide you toward a life of peace and balance.