Joe McDonald
Joe McDonald
Step8,9 [Season 16]
Step8,9 [Season 16]
Step8,9 [Season 16]
Wednesday 12th July 2023
Join Joe McDonald in 'Position of Neutrality' as he explores Steps 8 and 9 of the 12-step recovery process, focusing on healing relationships and forgiveness.
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Episode Overview
- The episode explores the practical application of the 12-step recovery process outlined in 'Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered From Alcoholism.'
- The hosts emphasize the importance of living the suggested manner of living and the spiritual principles to achieve lasting sobriety and personal growth.
- The podcast discusses the transformative power of spiritual experience in the journey of alcohol recovery and the impact on families and relationships.
- The hosts provide insights into navigating challenges in recovery, including family dynamics and maintaining faith during difficult times.
- Listeners are encouraged to embrace the spiritual life as a lived experience, allowing for personal transformation and gradual changes within families over time.
The spiritual life is not a theory. We have to live it. Unless one's family expresses a desire to live upon spiritual principles, we think we ought not urge them. We should not talk incessantly to them about spiritual matters. They will change in time.
Imagine finding a way to heal broken relationships and truly forgive yourself and others. In this episode of 'Position of Neutrality', host Joe McDonald guides listeners through Steps 8 and 9 of the 12-step recovery process. This isn't just about making amends; it's about understanding the deep spiritual principles that can transform lives. Joe and his guests share personal stories and practical advice on how to navigate these crucial steps, highlighting the importance of honesty, humility, and courage.
They discuss the challenges of facing those we've hurt and the incredible relief that comes from genuine reconciliation. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this journey for a while, this episode offers valuable insights into the healing power of forgiveness and the strength found in making things right. Tune in to learn how these steps can lead to lasting sobriety and personal growth.