Rediscovering Childlike Wonder and Humility in Recovery
Children are humble. They have a straightforward honesty about their feelings and their needs. This humility makes childlike awe and engagement in life possible.
Ever been told you're acting like a child? Believe it or not, that might be one of the highest compliments you could receive. In this thought-provoking episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Montyman, dives into the profound topics of change and humility. Drawing inspiration from biblical verses, Monty encourages listeners to embrace the childlike wonder and humility that can lead to true freedom and joy in life.
Monty reflects on how children are naturally curious and responsive to life, but how these traits can be lost due to neglect, abuse, and other harsh experiences. However, he emphasizes that it's never too late to reclaim this lost childhood. By embracing vulnerability, honesty, and humility, we can experience the awe and engagement in life that God intended for us.
This episode is a heartfelt reminder that embracing change and becoming like little children can open the door to a life filled with unexpected joys and true freedom. Monty encourages listeners to pray for the security and safety needed to be vulnerable and humble, and to be ready for life's surprises. If you're on a journey of recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on how to live authentically and joyfully.
Tune in to hear Monty's insights and be inspired to reclaim the wonder of childhood in your own life.