Mary W. and Chad P.: Embracing Spiritual Guidance in Recovery
We constantly remind ourselves we're no longer running the show. So, like breathing, I'm out of business, right, I'm officially in charge of nothing.
Ever wondered how surrendering to a higher power can transform your journey to sobriety? Mary W. and Chad P. bring this concept to life in Session five of the Big Book Comes Alive workshop. In this episode, they dive deep into the importance of prayer, meditation, making amends, and living in the present moment.
Their personal stories offer a heartfelt look into their own paths through recovery, making it clear that the principles in the Big Book aren't just guidelines—they're lifelines. Mary and Chad emphasize that the program's one-size-fits-all approach is key to its effectiveness. By letting go of control and trusting a higher power, they argue, you can find the strength and clarity needed to navigate the challenges of addiction.
Their reflections are both inspiring and relatable, offering a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with substance abuse. This episode isn't just about theory; it's packed with practical advice. From the importance of making amends to the daily practice of prayer and meditation, Mary and Chad provide actionable steps that listeners can incorporate into their own lives.
They also touch on the significance of living in the present, reminding us that recovery is a continuous journey that requires constant effort and faith. Whether you're new to the recovery process or have been on this path for years, Mary and Chad's insights offer valuable perspectives on how to make spirituality a cornerstone of your sobriety.
Tune in for an episode that promises to enlighten and encourage, showing that with the right mindset and support, lasting recovery is within reach.