Nelson H.

LOL Sober

Nelson H.

  • Subletting God

Subletting God

Tuesday 1st August 2023

Laugh along with Nelson H. as he shares a woman's humorous journey to find a higher power in sobriety in this episode of 'LOL Sober'.
6 minutes
Humorous
Insightful
Hopeful
Refreshing
Open-minded

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LOL Sober
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Nelson H.
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Subletting God: Embracing the Lighter Side of Spirituality in Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • The episode shares a humorous and insightful story about a woman's journey to find a higher power in sobriety
  • It emphasizes that the pursuit of a higher power need not be a painful experience, but rather an adventurous search
  • The story highlights the non-linear and often amusing nature of seeking spirituality in recovery
  • It encourages an open-minded approach to seeking a higher power, focusing on the act of seeking itself
  • The episode offers a refreshing perspective on the subject of spirituality in recovery
It was such a good reminder that finding a higher power does not have to be a painful slog. It comes up that way a lot, right? You hear a lot of people say it. I've had that experience where it's just a grind to try to find something that works.
Ever found yourself chuckling at the idea of spirituality? In this episode of 'LOL Sober', Nelson H. brings a refreshing and humorous take on the often daunting quest for a higher power in sobriety. Through the story of a woman who, like many, struggled with the concept of God after a rocky relationship with religion, listeners are invited to see the lighter side of this spiritual journey.
This woman loved everything about her recovery process—meetings, her sponsor, and the principles of sobriety—but she just couldn't get on board with the whole God thing. Her sponsor, however, introduced her to a more flexible concept of a higher power, blending nature and the universe into something more relatable. The episode dives into her journey, from skepticism to a quirky yet meaningful acceptance of a higher power, showing that spirituality doesn't have to be rigid or intimidating.
It's a reminder that seeking spirituality can be an adventurous and even amusing part of recovery. Whether you're grappling with your own beliefs or just in need of a good laugh, this episode offers both insight and entertainment. Nelson's knack for mixing humor with heartfelt stories makes 'LOL Sober' a unique gem in the podcast world, perfect for anyone navigating the ups and downs of sobriety.