Roger B.

The Gathering With Roger B.

Roger B.

  • #1 - The Pivot Point

#1 - The Pivot Point

Monday 4th October 2021

Roger B. discusses finding a higher power in recovery, emphasizing honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness in 'The Pivot Point'.
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The Gathering With Roger B.
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Finding Your Higher Power: Roger B. on Spiritual Steps in Recovery

If I do this, I give myself to this higher power idea. That is what I use to take the first two steps.
Imagine hitting a point in your recovery journey where you realize that self-reliance just isn't cutting it anymore. That's what Roger B. dives into in this episode of 'The Gathering'. Titled 'The Pivot Point', Roger explores the crucial steps of 6 and 7 in the 12-step program, emphasizing the need to find a higher power.
Whether you call it God, The Creator, or simply The Mystery, the idea is to let go of the illusion of control and open yourself up to spiritual guidance. Roger, with his 43 years of recovery experience, breaks down why clinging to self-reliance can be a roadblock to true healing. He stresses the importance of honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness as cornerstones of recovery. Through prayer and reflection, he suggests, you can find peace amidst the chaos of addiction.
The episode also highlights the significance of working with a sponsor and being thorough in your personal inventory. If you're struggling with the concept of a higher power or just looking for some spiritual insights to aid your recovery, this episode offers a compassionate and practical guide.