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Healing often comes with a voice that wants to replay the past.It reminds you of who you were, what you did, and everyth...
04/23/2026

Healing often comes with a voice that wants to replay the past.

It reminds you of who you were, what you did, and everything you wish you could change. That voice can be loud, and at times, convincing.

But there is another voice that matters just as much.

The one that sees growth. The one that recognizes the work you have done. The one that understands that your story did not end in those moments.

Recovery is not about pretending the past did not happen. It is about choosing not to stay stuck there.

You can acknowledge the damage and still honor the progress. You can feel regret and still move forward with purpose.

Both can exist at the same time.

And over time, the voice that speaks with compassion can become the one you actually believe.

04/23/2026

Our latest episode with , , and Mark Smith is officially live, and this one hits different.

Getting to sit down with Tanner alongside his parents wasn’t just powerful because of the story… it was powerful because of the way this family shows up for each other through it all.

This isn’t just an episode you listen to and move on from.

It stays with you.

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04/22/2026

Healing isn’t easy, and it doesn’t happen alone.

Sometimes it means admitting our struggles, facing the hard conversations, and choosing growth over comfort.

It’s about taking real steps, seeking accountability, and letting God guide the process. And for those standing beside us, it’s about learning forgiveness and walking the journey together.

Title: Who Are You Surrounding Yourself With? Choosing People to Shape Your Recovery | Recovery Vow Podcast

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04/21/2026

Everyone has a last day of drinking. And everyone has a first day of recovery.

No one skips the beginning. No one magically lands on the “better” side without taking that first step.

Wherever you are right now… this could be your day one. And yeah, it’s scary. It’s uncomfortable. It’s uncertain.

But staying the same is scary too.

You don’t have to have it all figured out. You just have to start somewhere.

Because it does get better.

04/21/2026

There was a time when addiction took him off course.

What once felt like a setback…
became the very thing that shaped his purpose.

Instead of staying stuck in it, he chose to turn it into something more. A calling to help others who are walking the same path he once did.

Now, that same struggle is what drives him forward… studying, growing, and stepping into a life of service and healing.

Some journeys don’t just change you…
they prepare you to help change others.

And sometimes, the very thing that broke you…
becomes the reason someone else finds hope.

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Intimacy doesn’t magically return just because the addiction has ended.Even in recovery, couples often feel distant, dis...
04/21/2026

Intimacy doesn’t magically return just because the addiction has ended.

Even in recovery, couples often feel distant, disconnected, or “side by side” instead of truly together. That’s because intimacy isn’t one thing; it’s built in layers.

Emotional safety, honest conversation, shared experiences, and physical connection all have to be rebuilt in the right order.

Trying to rush physical intimacy before the other layers are restored can backfire, leaving both partners frustrated or disconnected.

Small, consistent steps, like keeping promises, asking real questions, and spending intentional time together, are what really bring closeness back.

Want to see exactly where your relationship stands?

Take our intimacy quiz to uncover your current level of connection and get a personalized first step toward rebuilding closeness.

Comment “QUIZ” and we’ll send it your way.

04/20/2026

🟠 TODAY! 🟠
Our powerful evening with Tanner, Nicci & Mark Smith (Love on the Spectrum) is live, and you don't want to miss it!

There are some conversations you walk away from… and you just know they mattered.
This episode of The Recovery Vow Podcast was one of those.

Having Tanner Smith and his parents live with us was something truly special. Not just because of Tanner’s story, but because of who they are as a family.

Tanner is the kind of person who changes a room just by being in it.
And Mark and Nicci… the way they’ve walked this journey together, it’s powerful, it’s real, and it’s something a lot of people need to hear.

This episode isn’t just informative.
It’s encouraging in a way that sticks with you.

If you or someone you love has ever faced a diagnosis, felt overwhelmed by the unknown, or struggled to hold it all together behind the scenes… this conversation is for you.

Go listen. Take it in. Share it with someone who needs it.

Because stories like this don’t just inspire,
they remind you what’s possible.

04/20/2026

Sometimes the moment that changes everything doesn’t feel powerful… it feels heartbreaking.

She didn’t want to walk away. She questioned it, fought it, and tried to believe things could stay the same. But deep down, she knew something had to give. And that one decision, to step away, became the shift that forced everything into the light.

When you love someone struggling, it’s easy to hold on tighter. But real love also means setting boundaries, protecting your peace, and choosing what’s right even when it hurts.

Title: If Something Didn’t Change, We Would Be Done | Recovery Vow Podcast

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Most couples don’t lose intimacy overnight… it fades quietly over time.You go from feeling connected to just coexisting....
04/19/2026

Most couples don’t lose intimacy overnight… it fades quietly over time.

You go from feeling connected to just coexisting. From deep conversations to surface-level check-ins. From closeness to distance you can’t quite explain.

And a lot of the time, it’s not because the love is gone. It’s because something underneath it stopped feeling safe.

That’s the part no one really talks about. You can’t force intimacy back by trying harder or moving faster.

It has to be rebuilt the right way.
If things have felt off between you and your partner, this will help you understand why.

Comment “QUIZ” and we’ll send you the intimacy quiz. 🤍

04/17/2026

We often think addiction looks just one way… and so does recovery.

But it’s never that simple.

There are many forms of addiction.
And just as many ways recovery can take shape.

Because at its core, addiction isn’t just about substances… it’s about losing control, losing direction, and slowly losing yourself.

And recovery isn’t one path either… it’s the moment you begin taking that control back.

Everyone has the capacity to fall into addiction…
but everyone also has the opportunity to walk in recovery.

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