Joe McDonald
Joe McDonald
Self Knowledge is not Going to Help me
Self Knowledge is not Going to Help me
Self Knowledge is not Going to Help me
Tuesday 30th November 2021
Joe McDonald discusses the twelfth suggestion, turning personal suffering into a means to help others in recovery. Listen for heartfelt insights and advice.
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Get the buttons here!Turning Pain into Purpose: Joe McDonald on the Twelfth Suggestion
So now, all of a sudden, I find purpose in my suffering and therefore it's not suffering, it's purpose.
Have you ever wondered how your struggles could actually help others? In this episode of 'Position of Neutrality', Joe McDonald dives into the twelfth suggestion from the book 'Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered From Alcoholism'. This suggestion encourages those in recovery to share their journey with others who are still struggling. Joe explains that his own experiences with addiction and his spiritual awakening have uniquely equipped him to support others.
By sharing his testimony, Joe finds a deeper purpose in his suffering and shows how it can be a powerful tool for healing others. He emphasizes that this isn't about self-promotion but about genuine empathy and connection. If you're looking for ways to turn your pain into purpose, this episode offers heartfelt insights and practical advice.