Michael L. & Lee M.
Michael L. & Lee M.
#70 Good Orderly Direction (Mar 11) - Heidi P. (S. Hadley, MA)
#70 Good Orderly Direction (Mar 11) - Heidi P. (S. Hadley, MA)
#70 Good Orderly Direction (Mar 11) - Heidi P. (S. Hadley, MA)
Thursday 11th March 2021
Heidi P from South Hadley shares her journey to sobriety and aligning with a higher power on the Daily Reflection Podcast.
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Get the buttons here!Heidi P's Journey: Finding Direction and Compassion in Sobriety
Things are exactly as they are supposed to be, even if they aren't what I want or expect.
Heidi P from South Hadley, Massachusetts, takes listeners on a heartfelt journey through her path to sobriety in this episode of the Daily Reflection Podcast. Heidi's story begins with what she calls her first G.O.D., or 'Gift of Desperation'. This pivotal moment pushed her into the recovery program, where she began to understand the importance of aligning her will with a higher power.
Heidi simplifies this concept by asking herself, 'How do I align my will with the force of good?'
Through the twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Heidi learned that her self-will often led her astray, but Good Orderly Direction (G.O.D.) never did. She shares how surrendering to this force helped her navigate life's challenges while staying sober. One of the most compelling parts of Heidi's story is her emphasis on compassion—both for herself and others.
She talks about the crucial role that building meaningful friendships within the AA community has played in her recovery. For anyone seeking inspiration and hope on their journey to sobriety, Heidi's story offers a powerful reminder of the strength found in community and the importance of compassion. Her candid reflections provide valuable insights into how aligning with a higher power can bring about profound personal transformation.