Doug shares two different parables that have added him in his recovery. He also talks about patterns in his live that can lead towards positives as well as negatives and the importance of recognizing them. For more information on recovery or the podcast, please reach out to puritypodcast@castimonia.org. Remember that on this road of recovery, you are not walking alone
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Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 75: Conversation with Brad from “Addict’s Messy Marriage” Podcast
Brad and Doug discuss the nuances of trying to work on a marriage and recovery at the same time. It is difficult to stay “on our side of the street” but they discuss some practical suggestions to help.
Brad offers guidance on some of the stages in rebuilding trust in a marriage as well as how to make the marriage better by working on ourselves.
His podcast can be found wherever you find your podcast under the name “Addict’s Messy Marriage”
As always, thanks for listening and please reach out with any questions and/or comments. Puritypodcast@castimonia.org
Remember that on this road of recovery, you are not walking alone.
Castimonia Purity Podcast – Episode 74 (Part B) – Kevin’s Testimony
Kevin was a listener of the podcast, and he felt he wanted to share his story with other listeners. After nearly of month of sobriety, he wants his story to help other connect in order to find healing. His story walks through his life, addiction, and the pitfalls that life brought him. There are many elements of his story that may help others feel that are not alone in their struggles and that healing is in fact possible.
In this episode he picks up from where the addiction ended and true healing began. There are bumps and slips along the way, but listen to hear how he found healing in this process.
Our hope is that others find connection points to his testimony to find their own path to healing and sobriety.
If you want more information, have topic ideas, or you want to share your story, please contact us at puritypodcast@castimonia.org. Remember you are not walking this road of recovery alone!
Castimonia Purity Podcast — Episode 74 (Part A) — Kevin’s Testimony
Kevin was a listener of the podcast, and he felt he wanted to share his story with other listeners. After nearly of month of sobriety, he wants his story to help other connect in order to find healing. His story walks through his life, addiction, and the pitfalls that life brought him. There are many elements of his story that may help others feel that are not alone in their struggles and that healing is in fact possible.
He shares his family of origin story, and begins to share how his addiction framed his thinking and actions for many years.
Join us for Part B of his story to hear the hope and healing that is possible in recovery. Thank you, Kevin for your vulnerability in sharing your story.
If you want more information, have topic ideas, or you want to share your story, please contact us at puritypodcast@castimonia.org. Remember you are not walking this road of recovery alone!
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 73: Conversation with Ben – Resentments, Fear, Pride, and Being Right
Ben and Doug discuss the power of the progression in working Steps 4-7. Ben utilizes some real life issues that have come up that can brew into resentments. These are often caused by fear and pride issues. So being aware helps us in recovery start to turn those over to a higher power.
They also discuss the patterns of thinking that can continually damage relationships, like having to “be right.” The ability to try to control someone else’s emotions can rob our own joy and serenity.
Thank you for listening…Please email us with any thoughts or questions at puritypodcast@castimonia.org
