Joe McDonald
Joe McDonald
Step 12 Season 18
Step 12 Season 18
Step 12 Season 18
Thursday 9th November 2023
Discover the healing power of helping others in recovery with Joe McDonald in 'Position of Neutrality'.
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Joe McDonald
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Religion & Spirituality
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Body & Mind
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- The importance of sharing personal stories for healing and hope
- Relying on a power greater than oneself for a new and wonderful world
- The significance of understanding and effectiveness in recovery
- The transformative power of connection and selfless service
- The promise and condition of intensive work with other alcoholics
If you persist, remarkable things will happen. When we look back, we realize that the things which came to us when we put ourselves in God's hands were better than anything we could have planned.
Have you ever wondered how helping others can actually help you in your own recovery journey? In this episode of 'Position of Neutrality', Joe McDonald dives into Step 12 of the Alcoholics Anonymous program. This step is all about the power of connection and selfless service. Joe shares how working intensively with other alcoholics can provide a sense of immunity from drinking, offering healing and hope not just to others, but to yourself as well.
He emphasizes the importance of sharing personal stories and experiences, which can be incredibly powerful in fostering understanding and effectiveness. Joe also highlights the significance of not imposing your beliefs on others, but instead, walking alongside them on their path to spiritual progress. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of how relying on a power greater than ourselves can open up a new and wonderful world, regardless of our present circumstances.
Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for a while, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement to keep moving forward.