Step 11: Finding Peace Through Prayer and Meditation
I have to ask for my sobriety first because god gives me that chance to live that sobriety.
Ever wondered how prayer and meditation can transform your recovery journey? In this episode of 'Friends in Recovery', hosts Jersey Ed, Bambi, and Carl dive into Step 11 of Alcoholics Anonymous. This step focuses on improving conscious contact with God, as understood individually, through prayer and meditation. The hosts share their personal experiences and insights, discussing how these practices have helped them stay sober and find inner peace.
Jersey Ed highlights the importance of asking for sobriety first, emphasizing that turning to a higher power can provide the strength needed to maintain it. The conversation also touches on daily reflection, faith, and the dangers of self-pity. With a mix of heartfelt stories and practical advice, this episode offers valuable guidance for anyone looking to deepen their spiritual practice in recovery.
Plus, there's a fun shoutout to Bambi and Carl from Soberpod and a lighthearted question about favorite board games. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on the journey for years, this episode is a must-listen for its blend of wisdom, humor, and genuine support.