"i am an alcoholic"
"i am an alcoholic"
Step 3: How It Works
Step 3: How It Works
Step 3: How It Works
Saturday 27th July 2019
Step 3: Learn how to make a decision to embrace all 12 Steps of recovery. Listen for insights on commitment, honesty, and higher power connection.
51 minutes
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"i am an alcoholic"
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Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Step 3: Embracing the Journey - Making the Decision to Recover
When I'm emotionally balanced, I'm able to think of the rest of the steps as the shampoo and cleansing products to get my inner soul clean.
Ever thought about what it takes to fully commit to the path of recovery? In this episode of '12 Steps of Recovery', Ilya dives into Step 3, where the real journey begins. This step is all about making a conscious decision to move forward with all 12 Steps of the program. Ilya, with his candid storytelling, shares his own experiences and the crucial role that willingness, honesty, and open-mindedness play in accepting the reality of alcoholism.
You'll hear about the importance of self-examination and how connecting with a higher power can pave the way for recovery. The episode also tackles the often tricky subjects of selfishness and self-centeredness, driven by fear and delusion, and how these can be obstacles on the road to sobriety. Ilya doesn't shy away from discussing the ego's role in recovery and stresses the need for conscious contact with a higher power and focusing on others rather than oneself.
The episode wraps up with a heartfelt proclamation and prayer, asking for divine assistance to stay committed to the program while maintaining emotional balance. Whether you're just starting out or looking for reinforcement on your recovery journey, this episode offers practical insights and encouragement to help you stay on track.