Laura's Step 3 Journey: Embracing Sobriety and Letting Go
I'm willing to maybe submit to the higher power by choice, because I do feel sort of beat down by my alcoholism and addictions at times.
Ever wondered how to truly let go and embrace sobriety? In this episode of 'The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast', host Arlina Allen sits down with Laura to explore her step 3 worksheet from 'A Woman's Way through the Twelve Steps Workbook' by Stephanie Covington PhD. Laura opens up about the intricate dance between control and surrender in her recovery journey.
She discusses the challenges of stepping back from manipulation, finding a delicate balance, and overcoming fears and insecurities by turning her will over to a higher power. As a parent grappling with addiction, Laura's insights on self-healing and dealing with triggers are particularly poignant. She also emphasizes the importance of specificity when addressing resentments.
One striking moment in the episode is when Laura says, 'I'm willing to maybe submit to the higher power by choice, because I do feel sort of beat down by my alcoholism and addictions at times'. This episode is a raw and honest look at the power of letting go, making it a must-listen for anyone on their own path to recovery.