Joe McDonald
Joe McDonald
PON Step 1 (Current Series)
PON Step 1 (Current Series)
PON Step 1 (Current Series)
Sunday 6th February 2022
Join Joe McDonald as he unpacks PON's first step to recovery, blending spiritual and altruistic practices to conquer alcoholism.
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59 minutes
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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!Taking the First Step: Joe McDonald on PON's Unique Recovery Approach
They don't really care about your experience or my experience, because this is the experience that has spawned the millions of people who are in recovery today.
Ever wondered what makes the first step in recovery so crucial? In this episode of 'Position of Neutrality', Joe McDonald breaks down the initial step of the PON program and how it sets the foundation for overcoming alcoholism. Joe kicks things off by highlighting that PON's approach might differ from other recovery methods, but its success speaks volumes, helping millions find their path to sobriety.
Joe dives into the doctor's theory that views alcoholism as an allergy, explaining the mental obsession and physical dependency that come with it. He stresses the importance of addressing both aspects through a blend of spiritual and altruistic practices. For those feeling jittery or lost, he even suggests that hospitalization might be necessary to stabilize the early stages of recovery. As the discussion unfolds, Joe touches on the progression of alcoholism and the deep sense of hopelessness it often brings.
But don't lose heart; he believes that the power of the spirit can conquer this despair. He also warns about the distractions of everyday life that can blindside one's recovery journey, urging listeners to fully commit and surrender to a higher power. So, if you're curious about how to take that pivotal first step towards sobriety, tune in to hear Joe's insights and practical advice.
This episode is packed with wisdom and encouragement for anyone ready to embark on their recovery journey.