Unlocking Recovery: The Cosmic Journey of Willingness
Episode Overview
Michael T. shares his recovery journey and creative process. Exploration of the Four Absolutes and their impact on recovery. Discussion on the creation of 'The Key of Willingness' graphic novel. Insights into blending science fiction with spiritual principles. The importance of willingness in the recovery process.
Desperation is a map. It leads to the spiritual key of willingness.
Ever wondered how science fiction and 12-Step recovery can blend together? In this episode, Father Bill W. invites Michael T. from Denver, Colorado, to share his fascinating journey through recovery and creativity. Michael, who has been sober for many years, found a new path when he stumbled upon AA's original Pioneer Program and the Four Absolutes. This discovery sparked a creative explosion within him, leading him to develop a modern myth called 'The Key of Willingness'.
Inspired by science fiction and his own recovery journey, Michael created a graphic novel that weaves together spiritual principles and cosmic storytelling. The episode dives into the origins of this unique project, discussing how ancient spiritual truths can be presented in a contemporary form. You'll hear about the importance of willingness in recovery and how Michael's artistic expression became a powerful tool for his own healing.
If you're intrigued by the idea of mixing myth, art, and recovery, this episode is a must-listen. It offers a fresh perspective on spiritual practice and the transformative power of creativity. So, are you ready to explore the cosmos of recovery with Father Bill and Michael? Tune in to find out how willingness can unlock your potential.