Chasing Greatness: Kirk Waterman's Road to Recovery
Episode Overview
Kirk shares his personal journey from mediocrity and misery to reclaiming greatness The profound impact of the 12-step addiction recovery program and various healing practices Emphasis on relentless pursuit of healing and spiritual growth Closing meditation invites listeners to cultivate mindfulness and compassion Encouragement to strive for greatness in the recovery journey
Today I'm risking good to continue to pursue great, amazing, and incredible. How about you?
Ever felt stuck in a rut, wondering if there's more to life than just getting by? Kirk Waterman knows that feeling all too well. In this heartfelt episode of 'Sobriety Rocks', Kirk opens up about his personal journey from mediocrity to greatness. He starts with a powerful quote from Shakespeare, reminding us that greatness can be achieved, even if it seems out of reach at times.
Kirk's story begins with a promising start, but things took a dark turn when drugs and alcohol entered the picture. What was once a life full of potential quickly spiraled into one of misery and despair. But here's where it gets inspiring: Kirk didn't stay down. He found his way to a 12-step recovery program and met others who had turned their lives around. They didn't just settle for 'good'; they aimed for 'great'.
Through unity, recovery, and service, Kirk began to heal. He didn't stop there, though. Practices like meditation, yoga, and spiritual retreats became part of his daily routine, helping him reclaim the greatness he once knew. The episode wraps up with a calming meditation session led by Kirk, inviting you to join in and find your own path to mindfulness and compassion. If you're looking for a story of resilience and transformation, this episode is a must-listen.
It's not just about overcoming addiction; it's about striving for greatness in every aspect of life.