Joe McDonald
Joe McDonald
Position of Neutrality: Embracing Spiritual Inebriation in Steps 10 & 11 AA The Spiritual Buzz Finding Miracles in Service
Position of Neutrality: Embracing Spiritual Inebriation in Steps 10 & 11 AA The Spiritual Buzz Finding Miracles in Service
Position of Neutrality: Embracing Spiritual Inebriation in Steps 10 & 11 AA The Spiritual Buzz Finding Miracles in Service
Saturday 5th October 2024
Joe McDonald explores Steps 10 & 11 of AA, discussing 'spiritual inebriation' from service and how it contrasts with past escapes. A blend of humour and wisdom.
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Episode Overview
- Steps 10 & 11 focus on spiritual growth and maintenance.
- Service can lead to a lasting sense of spiritual fulfilment.
- 'Spiritual inebriation' offers a more satisfying alternative to past escapes.
- Humour helps make complex spiritual concepts more accessible.
- Everyday miracles can be found through practising these steps.
'As you grow in the spirit and start experiencing the spiritual inebriation that comes from service, you'll find the world's temptations less appealing.'
In this engaging episode of 'Position of Neutrality,' Joe McDonald takes a deep dive into Steps 10 and 11 of the Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book. With a mix of humour and profound reflections, Joe discusses the idea of 'spiritual inebriation' that comes from service and how it offers a lasting fulfilment compared to the fleeting escapes many sought through alcohol.
He shares his unique perspective on how living a life of service can create a sense of spiritual satisfaction that makes the temptations of the past less appealing. Joe's candid anecdotes and relatable humour make complex spiritual concepts more accessible. He poses questions that prompt self-reflection, like how many of us have skipped meals to keep our drinking buzz. His down-to-earth approach resonates with anyone who's struggled with addiction, making this episode both informative and comforting.
You'll hear about the transformative power of service in recovery and how it can lead to what Joe calls 'spiritual inebriation.' This episode is packed with insights into how practising these steps can lead to everyday miracles and a more fulfilling life. Joe's reflections are not just for those in recovery but for anyone seeking deeper meaning and satisfaction in their lives.
If you're looking for an episode that blends humour, practical advice, and deep spiritual reflections, this one's for you. Joe's unique take on AA's principles will leave you thinking about your own journey and how you can find your own 'spiritual buzz.' So, why not give it a listen and see if it sparks some miracles in your own life?