Joe Hawk's Journey: Embracing Powerlessness and Finding Faith
I admit that I'm powerless over alcohol and that's why my life is unmanageable...can I manage my life now, Today, sober?
Picture yourself in the late 80s, a time when the fight against addiction was raw and personal. Joe Hawk takes us back to 1987 in Santa Monica, where he spent twelve transformative weeks at the Salvation Army. In this episode, Joe dives into the first step of Alcoholics Anonymous, sharing his candid experiences and profound realizations about admitting powerlessness over alcohol and the chaos it brings to life.
Joe's storytelling is more than just words; it's a lifeline for anyone grappling with addiction. He emphasizes the necessity of finding a higher power, a source of strength and guidance that can lead one out of the darkness. Through his journey, Joe reveals how belief and faith are not just abstract concepts but practical tools that can foster real change. His message is clear: taking action is crucial.
By doing so, you can witness the promises of recovery manifest in your own life. If you're looking for an inspiring and heartfelt account of what it means to start the journey to sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.