Joe McDonald
Joe McDonald
Paying That Price
Paying That Price
Paying That Price
Tuesday 22nd February 2022
Joe McDonald discusses how enduring challenges in recovery leads to spiritual growth and self-esteem in 'Position of Neutrality'.
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Joe McDonald
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Religion & Spirituality
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Body & Mind
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!The Hidden Strength in Struggles: Joe McDonald on Spiritual Growth
What you were trying to avoid was what was going to prepare you for where you're going.
Ever felt like you're constantly battling obstacles on your path to sobriety? In this compelling episode of 'Position of Neutrality', Joe McDonald shares a moment that underscores the importance of facing life's challenges head-on. The episode kicks off with a prayer, asking for freedom from self-will and seeking only what’s necessary to tackle problems, highlighting the futility of selfish prayers. Joe reflects on the early stages of recovery, where many wish their troubles, like probation or fines, would just disappear.
He explains that these very struggles are crucial for building self-esteem and spiritual strength. By enduring these trials, we become better prepared for future challenges. This episode is a powerful reminder that adversity is not just a hurdle but a stepping stone to personal growth and spiritual development. Joe’s insights encourage listeners to embrace their difficulties as opportunities for growth.
Tune in to this enlightening episode and discover how enduring hardships can pave the way for a stronger, more resilient you.