Triumphing in Truth: Transforming Trials Into Testimonies with Ace
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In this episode, Ace, a recovered addict and author, is invited to share his journey from addiction to sobriety and beyond. He outlines his experiences from being a frontline Covid-19 medical worker to struggling with substance abuse, surviving a suicide attempt and, ultimately, finding healing and redemption. He emphasizes the importance of forgiveness, self-reflection, and a support system during recovery. Ace also discusses practical tips for dealing with intense emotions, such as cognitive behavioral techniques and the practice of mindfulness. He introduces his transformative self-help book which aids readers in understanding their belief systems and using that knowledge towards growth, recovery and developing a resilient mind. The episode wraps up with Ace offering personal coaching services and ways to contact and connect with him.
00:01 Introduction and Welcoming Guest
00:05 Guest's Journey to Sobriety
01:36 Guest's Personal Background and Struggles
02:03 Guest's Experience with Addiction and Recovery
03:05 Guest's Testimony and Impact
08:54 Guest's Book Writing Journey
19:43 Guest's Current Challenges and Faith
23:02 Discussion on Identity and Faith
30:22 Finding Joy in Temporary Struggles
30:32 Emotional Vulnerability and Empathy
31:08 Exploring Practical Techniques for Mental Health
31:55 The Power of Consistency and Trust in Healing
32:18 Exploring Different Healing Modalities
34:03 The Importance of Mindfulness and Sensory Awareness
35:21 The Role of Spiritual Disciplines in Mental Health
36:15 Understanding Seasonal Depression and Preparing for It
42:12 The Power of Forgiveness and Releasing Emotional Baggage
47:24 The Impact of Words and Thoughts on Our Lives
48:11 The Importance of Self-Reflection and Addressing Our Emotions
48:51 The Illusion of Control and the Need for Forgiveness
52:21 Connecting with Ace and His Journey
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