Finding Hope in the Struggle Against Addiction
Episode description
In Episode 175 of The Conquer Addiction Podcast, Ken Pounders welcomes Aaron Upton, who courageously opens up about his journey through addiction, recovery, and relapse. Aaron discusses his initial steps into discipleship following the tragic loss of his father, detailing how a pastor's intervention shifted his path. Despite achieving sobriety through a year-long program, Aaron shares the struggles that led to a significant setback, fueled by personal trials and health issues. Together, Ken and Aaron explore the deceptive tactics of isolation and shame that keep individuals bound to addiction, emphasizing the power of community and faith in overcoming these challenges. The episode imparts hope and encouragement for those feeling trapped, advising listeners to seek God and community as avenues for healing and transformation. Through personal anecdotes and spiritual insights, Upton and Pounders provide a roadmap to reclaiming one's life from the grip of addiction.
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