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If You Struggle with Unwanted Behaviors, You Need This Tool!
(Adapted from the Deep Recovery Workbook, by Matthew Mirabile) “For I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate. Now if I do what I do not want, I agree with the law, that it is good. So now it is no longer I who do it, but sin that dwells within me. For I know that nothing good dwells in me, that is, in my flesh. For I have the desire to do what is right, but not the ability to carry it out. For I do not do the good I want,
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Dec 15, 20256 min read


Deep Recovery Update
Over the summer, Fr. Josh Kimbril offered Deep Recovery at his church in North Carolina. It went very well. We will be sharing his story soon. We started our September course in Rochester and are now already in week six. It is always a surprise how quickly the course goes. there are about 12 people in this class, many of them here for the first time. We are planning another Three-Day Intensive specifically for men to be held in early January 2026. That will be in Charleston a
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Oct 27, 20251 min read


We're Back!
Interested? Sign up today! Maybe you have been wondering where we have been? Radio silence. A number of things have been happening behind...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Aug 20, 20251 min read


Deep Recovery Comes to Transitional Living
One a Saturday last summer, our own Josh Trott set up and manned the table at the Rochester Revival Day of Hope. There was music and food...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
May 13, 20252 min read


When Emotional Reactivity is High
Emotional Reactivity is high at times like these. But chronic anxiety, complex trauma and long-term mortal sin (indulging the passions...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Jan 23, 20252 min read


Catching Up with Deep Recovery
If you have been following Deep Recovery, you may have been wondering what's going on. It has been quite a while since we have shared...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Dec 9, 20242 min read
DR is growing!
2024 will be a year of growth for Deep Recovery. We began virtual training in January for several people who were considering running a...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Jun 17, 20241 min read


Suffering and Resistance to Change
Traumatic stress: effects on the brain J. Douglas Bremner, MD, Clinical research© 2006 LLS SAS. All rights reserved www.dialogues-cns.org...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Mar 11, 20243 min read


Deep Recovery Leaders Training Course Sadly Interrupted
We began the Deep Recovery Leaders Training Course on January 8th with about thirteen in our online class. Our participants include...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Feb 20, 20242 min read


Changes for 2024
The beginnings of the Deep Recovery Course go all the way back to 2007, with Working your Addiction Backwards. This was based on the...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Dec 5, 20232 min read
Leaders Training Course Upcoming
Are you interested in exploring Deep Recovery? Do you think it is something you would like to offer at your church? Well, now is your...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Nov 14, 20231 min read


The Default Mode Network and Prayer
What's on my mind? The Default Mode Network. This is where you spend most of your time when you are not fixed on a mentally taxing task....
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Aug 24, 20232 min read


The Physics of the Deep Recovery Program
The Deep Recovery Course is different from many other modes of treatment for mental health and addiction disorders. It relies on two...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Jun 12, 20232 min read


The Mind is Cyclonic! Can You be a True Psychonaut?
May 8, 2023 By Matthew J Mirabile A still of the cyclone, from the 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz. Metro Goldwyn-Mayer. In “The Wizard of...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
May 8, 20232 min read


Paid in Full: The Neurospirituality of the Atonement
Penal Substitutionary Atonement is a doctrine that has been popularized under that name by John Stott in his book, The Cross of Christ....
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Apr 28, 20233 min read


Neurospirituality in Deep Recovery
Neurospirituality, as we use it here, is the practice of Faith through sincerely held religious observance, that changes the brain. It...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Mar 23, 20232 min read


How Concepts of God Change your Brain
Your fallen nature has primed you to fear and mistrust God. Adverse experiences in childhood deepen that distrust and fear. You may...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Feb 22, 20231 min read


The Carnal Mind
The "Carnal mind is at enmity with God" and is opposed to the Spirit, the Bible teaches. The carnal mind is the mind that has not and...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Jan 20, 20231 min read
From Hopeless to Proud!
By Josh T. Before I started DR, I was lost, hopeless. I was stuck in self-destructive patterns of thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors. My...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Oct 24, 20221 min read
How Deep Recovery Has Helped Me
By Mike A. At this time last year, my world had completely fallen apart. I’d moved to a new place, started a new job, and enrolled in a...
Rev. Matthew Mirabile
Oct 24, 20222 min read
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