In this podcast episode, the focus is on the transformative impact of the 12 steps in overcoming food addiction. The discussion centers on how these structured steps address emotional traumas and addictive behaviors, offering a path to healing and recovery. Key themes include acknowledging dependencies, navigating the addiction cycle from pain to temporary relief, and managing feelings of shame and guilt.
Referencing insights from "Serenity: A Companion for 12 Step Recovery," by Dr. Robert Hemfelt and Dr. Richard Fowler, the episode explores practical strategies such as making amends and daily spiritual practices. The hosts emphasize the role of faith and spiritual guidance in sustaining recovery efforts. They conclude with encouragement for listeners to engage consistently with the 12 steps as a method to achieve lasting freedom from addictive patterns, promoting a message of hope and empowerment.
Ultimately, the episode underscores the power of faith, community support, and disciplined practice in navigating the challenges of food addiction and embracing a healthier lifestyle.
You can listen to the podcast here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reshapeandrecover/episodes/RR19-12-Steps-to-Overcoming-Food-Addiction-e2m8n7e
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