Step 1: Embracing Powerlessness with Randy Mermell
I've warped my mind into such an obsession for destructive drinking that only an act of providence can remove it from me.
Ever wondered how embracing powerlessness can be a powerful step towards sobriety? In this episode of 'Love Your Life', Randy Mermell dives deep into the heart of AA's Step 1. With over 28 years of sobriety under his belt, Randy brings a wealth of personal experience and wisdom to the table. He sheds light on the spiritual principles that guide the 12-step program and the vital role of a sponsor in the recovery journey.
Randy also doesn't shy away from discussing the darker sides of untreated alcoholism and how meditation and mindfulness can be lifelines in recovery. Through heartfelt anecdotes, he explores how jealousy and envy can creep into the recovery process and emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions. Whether you're new to the concept of recovery or have been on this path for a while, Randy's insights are both enlightening and encouraging.
Tune in for a conversation that's as authentic as it is informative, and discover how embracing powerlessness can lead to a happier, more fulfilling life.