Dora Gosselin
Dora Meyer
Powerless and the Power to Choose
Powerless and the Power to Choose
Powerless and the Power to Choose
Tuesday 26th November 2024
Explore the journey from feeling powerless to reclaiming your power through conscious choices in this heartfelt episode of Soberoso.
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16 minutes
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Dora Gosselin
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Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- Recognising powerlessness is the first step towards recovery.
- Admitting you have a problem opens up opportunities for change.
- Finding support and community is crucial in the recovery journey.
- Taking actionable steps can help reclaim your power.
- Personal experiences can serve as powerful metaphors for understanding addiction.
Once we recognise that we are powerless, we can take action from that point if we don't want to continue sitting in a state of being powerless
Ever felt like life is just out of your control? In this episode of the Soberoso podcast, host Dora takes you on a journey through the feeling of powerlessness and how to reclaim your power by making conscious choices. Dora shares her own experience of a literal power outage and how it mirrors the sense of being powerless over alcohol.
She dives into the first step of Alcoholics Anonymous – admitting that you're powerless over alcohol and that your life has become unmanageable. This episode isn't just about recognising the problem but also about finding solutions and taking actionable steps towards recovery. Dora's personal anecdotes bring the topic to life, like her struggle with a city-wide blackout, which serves as a powerful metaphor for addiction.
She talks about the importance of acknowledging powerlessness as the first step towards recovery and how it opens up opportunities for change. Dora also discusses the significance of finding support and community, highlighting how attending meetings helped her realise she wasn't alone in her struggles. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. It's filled with practical advice, heartfelt stories, and a touch of humour to keep things light.
Dora's candidness and compassion make this episode not only informative but also incredibly relatable. So, if you're ready to take back control and light up your life, tune in and let Dora guide you through this transformative journey. Remember, recognising your powerlessness is not a sign of defeat but a starting point for recovery. What choices will you make today to reclaim your power?