Balancing the 12-Step Path: Finding Joy and Gratitude
Episode Overview
Nora Franche introduces the value of mindset coaching in the 12-step journey Encourages commitment, discipline, and responsibility for a joyous life in recovery Emphasises the importance of understanding, balanced action, and trust in the recovery process Provides a supportive and inclusive community through the Grateful Blessed Mess Facebook group
We are a happy lot. We are a group of people who can laugh at how far gone we were because we are living in the joy of being somewhere free from what that was, or at least on our way, or at least among good company for someone else who's there right now too.
Feeling overwhelmed by the ups and downs of recovery? Nora Franche's 'Grateful Blessed Mess' podcast might be just what you need. In this episode, Nora tackles the all-too-common struggle of extreme thinking that often accompanies addiction. She shares practical advice on how to find that elusive 'golden mean'—the balance between extremes that can help you stay committed to your 12-step journey.
Drawing from her own experiences and expertise as a certified mindset coach, Nora offers a mini-meeting filled with insights and reflections designed to uplift and motivate. She underscores the importance of understanding, taking balanced actions, and trusting the process, even when it feels tough. With a focus on finding joy and gratitude amidst the messiness of recovery, this episode is both a comforting and empowering listen.
Nora also invites listeners to join the supportive community on the Grateful Blessed Mess Facebook group, where they can share their stories and find additional encouragement.