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Step Twelve of Recovery: Had a Spiritual Awakening

Monday 7th August 2023

Greg Schmalhofer discusses Step Twelve's spiritual awakening, celebrating milestones, and sharing recovery and faith on The Hope Recovery Podcast.
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Step Twelve: Awakening to a New Life in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Step Twelve encapsulates the 12 steps and provides a final charge
  • Recognizing and celebrating recovery milestones is essential
  • Importance of having a spiritual awakening and trusting God in recovery
  • Embracing the message of Step 12 and continuing to share the message of recovery and faith
  • Drawing inspiration from the Hope Recovery Podcast
Recovery is still one day at a time, but now you have the true higher power to help you. I encourage you today to embrace this message of Step 12 and of a spiritual awakening, and to draw close to God as never before, and to trust God with your recovery, and to trust God even with your everyday events of life as well, and then to continue sharing this wonderful message of recovery and faith with so many others that are still searching for help and for hope.
Imagine reaching the final step of a long journey and realizing it’s just the beginning of a new one. That’s what Step Twelve in recovery is all about. In this episode of The Hope Recovery Podcast, Greg Schmalhofer dives into the essence of Step Twelve, which wraps up all the Twelve Steps and gives you a powerful mission to carry forward.
Greg breaks down why a 'spiritual awakening' is so pivotal in both Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA), highlighting how it’s more than just a milestone—it’s a transformative experience that redefines your path to sobriety. Greg shares an uplifting story about celebrating a recovery milestone, reminding us all to recognize and cherish our progress. He also talks about the profound impact of working through the steps and how each step brings you closer to a spiritual awakening.
But it doesn’t stop there; Greg emphasizes the importance of sharing your recovery journey and faith with others, spreading hope and encouragement. Whether you’re new to recovery or have been on this path for a while, this episode offers valuable insights into how embracing Step Twelve can enrich your life. Greg’s compassionate approach and faith-based perspective provide a comforting and motivating guide for anyone looking to deepen their recovery journey.
So, if you’re seeking inspiration and practical advice on maintaining sobriety through faith, tune in and let this episode be a beacon of hope.