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Ep 064 | I Am Powerless
Ep 064 | I Am Powerless
Ep 064 | I Am Powerless
Monday 29th April 2024
Josh from 'Unashamed Recovery' discusses the power of admitting powerlessness in overcoming addictions and compulsions. Tune in for a heartfelt, transformative discussion.
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Episode Overview
- Josh explores the concept of powerlessness in various aspects of addiction and recovery
- Accepting powerlessness is a crucial step towards initiating true healing
- Identifying 'serenity robbers' and addressing them is essential for progress
- Josh shares insights from his experience with Celebrate Recovery on accepting powerlessness
- The episode encourages listeners to acknowledge their powerlessness and unmanageable aspects of their lives
Pride will keep us in a bad situation way longer than we would normally be in. Pride will have us not accepting our part of the problem. Pride will have us just staying at rock bottom.
What if the key to overcoming your struggles lies in admitting you're powerless? In this episode of 'Unashamed Recovery', Josh takes the mic solo to explore the concept of powerlessness in our lives. From irresistible donuts to more serious compulsions and addictions, he breaks down how certain 'serenity robbers' can make life unmanageable. Drawing from his own journey and biblical teachings, Josh emphasizes that recognizing our limitations is the first crucial step toward genuine recovery.
He reflects on 2 Corinthians 1:9, which speaks to feeling doomed and helpless, yet finding hope in surrender. Whether you're battling a habit or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a fresh perspective on embracing vulnerability as a path to strength. Tune in for a candid, heartfelt discussion that might just change the way you view your own struggles.