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All Our Affairs: Practicing Principles

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  • Episode 11- AWARENESS WITH MATT

Episode 11- AWARENESS WITH MATT

Tuesday 2nd May 2023

Matt's journey through sobriety as an atheist highlights awareness, prayer, and meditation in this candid episode of 'All Our Affairs'.
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Matt's Path to Sobriety: Atheism, Awareness, and Recovery

Episode Overview

  • The episode delves into the concept of awareness, prayer, and meditation, and how these practices are approached by an atheist in recovery.
  • Matt shares his personal journey of navigating breast cancer, divorce, and the challenges of maintaining sobriety amidst life's upheavals.
  • The conversation also touches on the power of positive thinking, the impact of personal connections, and the importance of self-awareness in recovery.
  • Through heartfelt anecdotes and genuine reflections, the episode provides valuable insights into the complexities of recovery and the diverse paths individuals can take to find strength and solace.
I just don't believe there's a non-mission god that's aware of me in any way, shape, or form and that's sort of my fundamental definition. Or heaven or hell. No, I don't believe in that. I sure don't.
What happens when you mix atheism with the principles of 12-step recovery? Episode 11 of 'All Our Affairs' dives into this unique blend with their guest, Matt. The hosts and Matt have a candid chat about how he navigates prayer and meditation despite being an atheist. This episode is packed with Matt's personal stories, from battling breast cancer to surviving a divorce, all while staying committed to sobriety.
The conversation doesn't just stop at the challenges; it also explores the power of positive thinking, the impact of personal connections, and the importance of self-awareness. If you're curious about different ways to find strength and solace in recovery, this episode offers a refreshing perspective.