Embracing Humility and Identity in Step 12 AA
Episode Overview
Embrace your identity as a child of God. True humility isn't about self-deprecation. Approach others with compassion and understanding. Positive self-view can aid in recovery. Step 12 is about carrying the message with genuine humility.
At your best and at your worst, you're a child of the living God.
Ever wondered how to approach Step 12 of Alcoholics Anonymous with true humility and a strong sense of identity? In this episode of Position of Neutrality, Joe McDonald dives into the heart of the Big Book, offering practical advice and heartfelt reflections. Joe stresses the importance of embracing your identity as a child of God, even when you’re at your lowest.
He points out that self-deprecating talk can often do more harm than good, as it can make others feel worse about themselves. Instead, Joe encourages a positive self-view, recognising that everyone, at their best and worst, is still a child of the living God. Joe's anecdotes and personal experiences bring a unique warmth and authenticity to the discussion. He explains that true humility isn’t about putting yourself down but about understanding your worth and approaching others with compassion.
This episode is packed with wisdom for anyone on their recovery journey, offering a fresh perspective on how to carry the message of AA with genuine humility. If you’re looking for a podcast that combines practical advice with heartfelt encouragement, this episode is a must-listen. Joe's insights into Step 12 will leave you feeling hopeful and inspired to embrace your true identity. Ready to take a deeper dive into recovery?
Tune in and discover how to approach others with true humility and compassion.