Bright Ideas and Distractions: A Humorous Take on Step 12 AA
Episode Overview
Humorous story about distractions from Step 12 of AA Relatable tale of a man with a bright idea after a disagreement with his boss Insight into how distractions can lead us off course Lessons on staying focused on your path Light-hearted and engaging storytelling
Any of you ever have a bright idea of how to go leave where you’re supposed to be and go be somewhere else?
Ever had a bright idea that led you off course? In this episode of Position of Neutrality, Joe McDonald shares a humorous yet relatable story from Step 12 of Alcoholics Anonymous. Joe recounts the tale of a man who, after a minor disagreement with his boss, decides to head into the woods to find car buyers who don't visit dealerships.
It's a classic case of getting distracted by what seems like a brilliant idea, only to realise it might not be so smart after all. Joe's storytelling is engaging and light-hearted, making it easy to see ourselves in these moments of distraction. The episode serves as a gentle reminder that while bright ideas can sometimes lead us astray, they also provide valuable lessons.
If you've ever found yourself daydreaming about an escape from the mundane or seeking adventure in unexpected places, this episode is for you. Tune in for a mix of humour, personal reflection, and practical wisdom. You'll come away with a smile and perhaps a bit more insight into how to stay focused on your path.