Step 11 and Reed's Journey: Sobriety, Prayer, and the Perils of Teenage Marijuana Use
Life will be placed on a much higher plane when our thinking is clear to wrong motives and thinking about our day, we may face indecision.
What does it mean to truly embrace sobriety? In this episode of The Next Step Podcast, hosts Brad and Jay dive into Step 11 of the 12-step recovery process, focusing on the transformative power of prayer. They share their own experiences with prayer, revealing how it has helped them maintain sobriety and find peace in their lives.
The discussion takes a heartfelt turn as they explore the risks associated with teenage marijuana use, shedding light on how it can lead to addiction and other negative consequences. Adding depth to the conversation, Reed, a former professional skateboarder turned recovering addict, joins the podcast. Reed opens up about his tumultuous journey from addiction to sobriety, emphasizing the crucial role of support systems in overcoming the guilt and shame tied to addiction.
His story is not just inspiring; it's a testament to the resilience and strength found in the recovery community. The episode wraps up with a heartfelt prayer and a call to action for listeners to stay committed to their path of recovery. Tune in for an episode filled with genuine insights, personal stories, and a sense of hope.