Craig Bubba Norton
Craig Bubba Norton
Episode #2
Episode #2
Episode #2
Thursday 6th July 2023
Join Bubba Norton and Mike as they explore the significance of admitting powerlessness and surrendering to a higher power in Steps One and Two of the AA-12 program.
50 minutes
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Craig Bubba Norton
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Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Finding Strength in Surrender: Bubba and Mike on Steps One and Two
Episode Overview
- Step one involves admitting powerlessness and its crucial role in the recovery journey
- Bubba emphasizes the significance of surrendering to a higher power for recovery
- The concept of trusting in a higher power is explored, providing insights and encouragement
- Fear and uncertainty surrounding the second step are addressed, offering support for those struggling
- The episode fosters a sense of community and compassion for individuals navigating sobriety and recovery
Step one, you got to get that right quick. We can't wonder if we're powerless because if we start to wonder, am I really powerless? For most of us, that doesn't end well. So I mean, admitting my powerlessness is the most important thing that I can do. And unfortunately, that for most of us doesn't come without a lot of pain.
Ever wondered how the first steps of the AA-12 program can transform your life? In this episode of 'A Better Boat', Bubba Norton and Mike dive into the heart of Steps One and Two, unpacking what it means to admit powerlessness and embrace surrender. Bubba opens up about his personal journey, sharing raw and honest reflections on the significance of recognizing one's own limitations. He explains how admitting powerlessness isn't about defeat but about finding a new kind of strength.
Mike joins the conversation, bringing his own experiences and insights to the table, especially when it comes to the daunting idea of surrendering to a higher power. Whether it's God or another guiding force, they discuss how this surrender is a cornerstone for recovery. The episode doesn't shy away from addressing the fears and uncertainties that often accompany these steps, offering listeners encouragement and practical advice.
Bubba and Mike's discussion is filled with empathy and understanding, creating a safe and supportive space for anyone grappling with these concepts. This episode is perfect for those beginning their sobriety journey or anyone looking to deepen their understanding of these foundational steps.