The Orthodox Method of Treatment - This podcast series is an attempt to present a holistic and comprehensive perspective on the treatment of addictions combining the value of both traditional 12-step recovery fellowship participation and the pure methods of treatment within the Holy Orthodox Church as taught by the Fathers and Mothers.
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Fr. Christophe concludes this series of podcasts by following up on our relationship with our Guardian Angel, the role of the Archangels, and an overview of whole angelic realm that God created in order to assist us in the Fellowship of the Gospel.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Healing Addictions with the Heavenly Hosts - the Archangels
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Fr. Christophe continues his discussion about the role of the Archangels, along with all of the heavenly hosts, in the healing of our addictions.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Making Friends With One’s Guardian Angel (the Divine Physician’s Assistant)
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Fr. Christophe speaks to us about making friends with our Guardian Angel in the process of healing our addictions.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Healing Prayer of the Heart, the Jesus Prayer
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Fr. Christophe introduces the use of the Jesus Prayer, as well as providing helpful guidance in how to practice this way of communion with God under the direction of a Spiritual Father.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Healing Co-dependency by the Holy Spirit’s Uncreated Light
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Fr. Christophe reflects upon the uncreated light of the Holy Spirit, as taught by St. Gregory of Palamas, which brings healing, restoration and reconciliation resulting in the removal of our illnesses and sanctification.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Healing All Manner of Addictions and Spiritual Warfare
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Fr. Christophe addresses the reality of spiritual warfare in our battle against addiction, and the role of the sacraments in our healing.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Healing Codependency with the Holy Mystery of Repentance
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Fr. Christophe teaches about the way that the Holy Mystery of Repentance (Confession) is necessary in our healing from codependency.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Healing and the Confession of Sins (Steps 4 and 5)
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Fr. Christophe helps us understand the role of confession in our own healing and freedom from co-dependency and addictions of all kind.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Steps 3 and 11 - Developing a Relationship with God to Do His Will
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Fr. Christophe explains our need for a relationship with God that enables us to heal and do His will.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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12 Step Sponsor/Fellow Traveler And The Gift of a Spiritual Father/Confessor
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Fr. Christophe continues his teaching on co-dependency by exploring the importance of a Spiritual Father / Confessor.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Healing the Child, the Orthodox Theology of the Soul and the Intelligent Function
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Fr. Christophe teaches us about the child-like nature of the human soul, and how we might enter into the healing of our addictions through communion with the Father through the resurrected Christ.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Stages of Forgiveness and the Gift of Holy Eucharist—the Road to Emmaus
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The Stages of Forgiveness through an Orthodox perspective.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Fr. Christophe continues his series on co-dependency by describing the causes and effects of this 'mother of addictions.'By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Treating the relationship illness co-dependency, mother of addictions.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Fr. Christophe communicates the importance of abstinence in our battle with lust, both as single and married men and women.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Fr. Christophe shares how overcoming temptation is a part of the necessary struggle in the healing of our lives.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Fr. Christophe discusses the Orthodox understanding of homosexuality.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Fr. Christophe again discusses the sexual addiction, this time focusing on masturbation.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Fr. Christophe again discusses the sexual addiction, this time focusing on Romans 1 and its injunction against the separation of soul and body.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Fr. Christophe begins discussing the sexual addiction.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Fr. Christophe explains the value and importance of the miraculous icon The Inexhaustible Cup.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Fr. Christophe outlines the first three steps of a 12-step fellowship, explaining that our affliction is an invitation to heal.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Fr. Christophe emphasizes the very important need to break the chains of addiction, which begins, he explains, with prayers for the repose of our ancestors.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Fr. Christophe uses the story of the Woman at the Well to explain how it is that the Lord brings forth healing within the Orthodox Church.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Fr. Christophe addresses the relational aspect of addiction, explaining that all members of a family have a part in treating addiction.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Fr. Christophe introduces his podcast and then discusses the appetitive function.By Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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