Do You Believe? Miracles and Higher Power Moments in Recovery
I went from being an anxious, fearful, despairing, angry person to being a person with a lot of serenity and happiness and no longer angry...These are miraculous things that our brain has the power to accomplish just seemingly miraculously, and I don't think it's coincidental.
Ever wondered if there's more to recovery than just the steps? In this thought-provoking episode of The Recovery Show, host Spencer dives into the intriguing topic of miracles and higher power moments. He asks listeners to reflect on their own beliefs about fate, coincidence, and divine intervention. Are some things just meant to be? Can a higher power really do for us what we can't do for ourselves?
Spencer doesn't just pose these questions; he shares personal stories that illustrate the magic of these 'Step 2 moments' in the 12-step program. These are the moments that make you stop and think, 'Wow, that can't just be a coincidence'.The episode doesn't shy away from discussing the darker side of recovery either. Spencer touches on the dangers of codependency and the importance of nurturing healthy relationships.
He also delves into the value of patience and timing, reminding us that recovery is a journey, not a race. And while faith and spirituality can be powerful tools, Spencer also warns of the potential pitfalls of religious groups in recovery. This episode is rich with insights and real-life experiences, making it a must-listen for anyone on the path to sobriety or supporting someone who is.
It's not just about finding hope and inspiration; it's about understanding the deeper connections that can guide us through the toughest times.