Joe McDonald
Joe McDonald
Step 12 Season 19
Step 12 Season 19
Step 12 Season 19
Saturday 13th January 2024
Join Joe McDonald in exploring Step 12 of AA, focusing on spiritual growth through helping others and community support.
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60 minutes
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Author:
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
- Explore the practical experiences and conditions ensuring immunity from drinking
- Emphasize the transformative power of spiritual progress and the role of fellowship
- Address the challenges and strategies for approaching individuals struggling with alcoholism
- Highlight the significance of selflessly offering support and sharing personal experiences
- Provide insights into the interactive step experience and the importance of community support
So the main thing is that he'd be willing to believe in a power greater than himself and that he lived by spiritual principles. That's an italic. This is the point where we really need to tell you, because this is trying to lead you to your second step encounter so you know we're talking about tangible power. If you are engaging with me and you don't believe that there is a power greater than you and I've read your arrest record or I've seen your medical chart and seen how many detoxes you've been through in the last 120 days, then one of us is delusional.
Ever wondered how helping others can also help you in your recovery journey? In this episode of 'Position of Neutrality', Joe McDonald unpacks the essence of Step 12 in Alcoholics Anonymous. This step is all about giving back and finding strength through service. Joe shares practical experiences and real-life stories that highlight the importance of working with other alcoholics. He emphasizes how community support and sharing personal experiences can create a ripple effect of healing.
Joe also touches on the challenges you might face when reaching out to those struggling with alcoholism and offers strategies to approach them with compassion and understanding. Throughout the episode, Joe encourages listeners to embrace the transformative power of spiritual growth by selflessly supporting others. It's a heartfelt discussion that sheds light on how helping others can be a cornerstone in your own path to sobriety.