
Spirit of Recovery
This is where spirituality and recovery meet. Your hosts Revs. Lonnie Vanderslice and Dan Beckett explore practical ways to apply spiritual principles on the 12-step recovery journey. Emphasis is on understanding the unique challenges to those affected by addiction as well as simple techniques to support attaining new levels of happiness, joy, and freedom. Listen each week for practical information for those in recovery, their families, or anyone who wants to learn more.
Episodes
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Is Recovery Stupid, Boring, and Glum?
When we give up our addictions, we often lose our coping mechanism. What we handled with a drink or drugs just doesn’t work anymore. Sometimes we feel a big gaping hole, a void in our lives as we… |
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Tuesday, June 12, 2018
Why Can't I Just Stop? What Happened to My Willpower?
We tried really hard, but could not stop. Recovery literature states, “Our whole trouble had been the misuse of willpower.” Could that be true? Join us this week as we explore the many facets of… |
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Tuesday, June 5, 2018
The Double Life
Her family was looking good on the outside, but things were crazy on the inside. Isn’t every family like this? Is it just mine? Join us as Trish B. shares her journey to wholeness. |
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Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Signature: Artists and Musicians in Recovery
This show brings awareness to a growing movement to celebrate those in the creative arts who have made the decision to live a life that is happy, joyous, and free of addictive substances. Artists… |
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Tuesday, May 22, 2018
Rocketed in to the Fourth Dimension
Join our host for a rousing discussion about development of spiritual consciousness throughout the recovery process. You will have an opportunity to call in with questions and comments! What is the…
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Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Where Is God, Anyway?
Sober, but suffering in isolation, our special guest knew she had to find the right community to feel connected to God. Join us as she shares her continuing spiritual evolution through Unity, two 12-…
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Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Recovering Our Divinity—Through Service
Church was the sanctuary from a violent alcoholic home. With a strong church background, while he really wanted to believe—something wasn’t quite right. Stuck for years in his own addiction…
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Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Emotionally Depleted, Addicted to Drama, Powerless Over Life?
The bottom fell out when her perfect family fell apart. Alcoholism in the family set the stage for addiction to drama and emotional enmeshment. Feeling victimized was a normal reaction to… |
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Tuesday, April 10, 2018
The Bedevilments—A Solution
Special guest Rev. Barry Vennard, who has 41 years in recovery, was propelled into that personal transformation by the catalyst of challenging life circumstances. Since that time he has authored a…
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