Orthodox and Detox
Orthodox & Detox is a Christian podcast where the ancient Orthodox faith meets the modern struggles of everyday life.Hosted by Fr.
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Step 3 of Recovery: Orthodox Approach to The 12 Steps: Orthodox Detox S3 Ep4 (opens the original)
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What happens when you believe in God—but still struggle to surrender control?In **Step 3 of the 12 Steps of Recovery**, we explore **Surrender vs. Control** from an **Orthodox Christian perspective**. Step 3 calls us to make a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God—but what does surrender actually look like in everyday life?In this episode of **Orthodox & Detox**, we discuss why the need for control can keep us trapped in addiction, anxiety, fear, and destructive pattern
Step 2 of Recovery : Orthodox Approach to The 12 Steps of Recovery: Orthodox Detox S3 Ep3 (opens the original)
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Struggling with relapse, addiction, failure, or the feeling that you’ll never change? In **Step 2: Faith vs. Despair**, discover how Christian faith restores hope when you feel powerless.Through **biblical examples, Orthodox Christian wisdom, and practical recovery steps**, we explore how to overcome despair, trust God after repeated failures, and believe that healing is still possible.**Step One says: “I am powerless.” Step Two says: “God is powerful.”**#OrthodoxChristianity #AddictionRecovery
Orthodox Approach to The 12 Steps of Recovery : Step 1 - Orthodox & Detox S3 Ep1 (opens the original)
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Recovery begins with one difficult but life-changing truth: *we cannot heal what we refuse to admit.* In *Step 1 of the 12 Steps of Recovery**, we explore the battle between **humility and denial* through an **Orthodox Christian perspective**. What does it really mean to admit that we are powerless? Is admitting weakness a failure—or can it actually be the beginning of spiritual strength, freedom, and healing?In this episode, we discuss **addiction, denial, surrender, humility, dependence on God
Orthodox & Detox Season 3, Ep.0 Orthodox Christianity Healing Addiction (feat. Metropolitan Youssef) (opens the original)
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Can Orthodox Christianity help people overcome addiction and lifelong destructive habits?In this special Season 3 premiere of *Orthodox & Detox*, we sit down with His Eminence Metropolitan Youssef to explore how the timeless wisdom of the Orthodox Church offers a path to lasting healing and true freedom.In this episode, we discuss:• Why addiction is more than a bad habit• The role of Orthodox asceticism in recovery• Healing shame, guilt, and the hardened heart• Watchfulness, repentance, and spir
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