The Truth About Abstinence: Heather and Donnie Mosher's Take on Recovery
My whole job as a sponsor is to take you through the steps so that you get connected to power, which we call god, and in my experience they never finished the steps, nor do they get connected spiritually, and so I'm not able to be helpful to get you connected to power.
What does abstinence really mean in the world of recovery? In this episode of 'Relevant Recovery Radio', hosts Heather and Donnie Mosher dive into this often-misunderstood concept, sharing their personal experiences and reflections. They explore why a spiritual connection is crucial for long-term success and discuss the potential risks associated with medical-assisted therapy.
With their candid insights, Heather and Donnie shed light on the role of sponsors and support systems, emphasizing how these relationships can make a difference in overcoming addiction. They also tackle the challenge of bridging the gap between different recovery programs, advocating for a more inclusive understanding of what defines success in recovery.
If you're curious about the real-life application of the-step principles or how to find a higher power in your journey, this episode offers a heartfelt and honest perspective. Tune in for a conversation that’s as enlightening as it is encouraging.