Balancing Self and Service: Insights from the Fifth Tradition
The divine solution is the sublime solution. My mind is so fearful that it's so filled up with me that I can't hear anything else.
Ever wondered how to strike a balance between focusing on yourself and helping others in your recovery journey? In this episode of 'Spirit of Recovery', hosts Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas dive into the Fifth Tradition, which emphasizes the importance of carrying the message to those still struggling with addiction. They share their personal experiences and offer practical advice on how to integrate service into your life without losing sight of your own healing. Rev. Dan and Rev.
Michelle discuss how being of service can actually enhance your own recovery, creating a harmonious blend of self-care and altruism. They explore the role of fear in self-centeredness and how building a relationship with a higher power can help you tap into deeper wisdom for making balanced decisions. The hosts also highlight the importance of living one day at a time and seeking guidance in all aspects of life.
This episode is packed with relatable stories, practical tips, and spiritual insights that can help you navigate the delicate balance between self-focus and service to others. Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned veteran, you'll find valuable takeaways that can enrich your journey. Tune in to 'Spirit of Recovery' and discover how to make service an integral part of your path to healing.