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12 Step Recovery Evolution

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  • Big Book : Fear : Part 1 (12 Step Recovery)

Big Book : Fear : Part 1 (12 Step Recovery)

Monday 4th May 2020

Lester Morse shares insights on overcoming fear in recovery, offering practical advice for building better relationships on '12 Step Recovery Evolution'.
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12 Step Recovery Evolution
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UK Rehab East Coast Recovery
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Healing Relationships
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Confronting Fear: Lessons from 12 Step Recovery with Lester Morse

Fear is slavery, fear is bondage and we're in a time of fear now and we need to be careful that we don't let too much of that fear get into us and that we're not basing our decisions on fear.
What happens when fear becomes a roadblock on your path to sobriety? In this compelling episode of '12 Step Recovery Evolution', Rehab Director Lester Morse dives into the pervasive role fear plays in the lives of recovering addicts. Joined by former clients and peers, Lester opens up about his own battles with fear and how it has shaped his recovery journey. The conversation is both raw and enlightening, shedding light on how fear can sabotage relationships and hinder personal growth.
Lester recounts a poignant story of a man who, despite years in recovery, was paralyzed by the fear of looking foolish. This fear kept him from fully engaging in the 12 steps, ultimately stalling his progress. It’s a powerful reminder of how fear can rob us of our potential and happiness. Lester emphasizes that most fears are unfounded and rarely come to pass, urging listeners to face their fears head-on. The episode also explores practical strategies for overcoming fear.
Lester shares his own experiences of avoiding confrontation and the loneliness that ensued. He learned that rejecting himself, others, and even a higher power led to isolation. It was only through embracing the program and openly communicating his feelings that he began to forge meaningful connections. Lester underscores that courage is integral to faith, and facing fears is essential for true freedom. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with fear in their recovery journey.
Lester Morse's candid reflections offer hope and actionable advice for building better relationships and reclaiming your life from the grip of fear.