Dr Mike

Experience The Big Book

Dr Mike

  • Saturday – Ep: 401 – We Agnostics – Pages 53-57 – When we drew near to Him He disclosed Himself to us! Powerful last few pages of this remarkable chapter!

Saturday – Ep: 401 – We Agnostics – Pages 53-57 – When we drew near to Him He disclosed Himself to us! Powerful last few pages of this remarkable chapter!

Monday 2nd January 2023

Dr. Mike discusses the vital role of faith in sobriety and how spiritual growth through the 12 steps can aid recovery from alcoholism.
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Experience The Big Book
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Dr Mike
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Sobriety Day by Day
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Finding Faith in Sobriety: Dr. Mike's Insights on Spiritual Recovery

The steps were designed originally by a group of Christians called the Oxford group, on how they could grow in sanctification, how they could grow through the power of the spirit to the image and likeness of their creator.
Ever wondered how spirituality fits into the journey of sobriety? In this episode of 'Experience The Big Book', Dr. Mike dives deep into the powerful role of faith in overcoming alcoholism. Starting with a heartfelt prayer, he invites listeners to set aside preconceived notions about God, recovery, and the 12 steps, opening their minds to new truths. Dr. Mike explains how the 12 steps, originally crafted by the Oxford group, were designed to foster spiritual growth and sanctification.
He emphasizes that the core issue for many alcoholics is the lack of defense against the first drink, and how embracing a higher power can be a game-changer in maintaining sobriety. Through personal anecdotes and insightful interpretations, Dr. Mike highlights the importance of facing internal blocks that keep us from connecting with God. He shares how conscious companionship with a higher power can lead to transformative spiritual experiences, ultimately helping to remove the compulsion to drink.
This episode promises to offer a fresh perspective on how faith and spirituality can be integral parts of the recovery process, providing hope and practical guidance for those on the path to sobriety.