Michael Arnold

Monday State of Mind

Michael Maassel

  • The Path Beyond Self

The Path Beyond Self

Monday 4th September 2023

Michael Maassel explores the transformative power of spirituality and surrender in recovery in this episode of 'Monday State of Mind'.
17 minutes
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Monday State of Mind
Author:
Michael Arnold
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Categories:
Mindful Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Finding Strength in Surrender: Michael's Spiritual Awakening

Episode Overview

  • Michael reflects on his sobriety journey and the role of spirituality in his recovery
  • He emphasizes the freedom of choosing one's belief and the transformative power of embracing a spiritual connection
  • Encourages listeners to explore and celebrate their own spiritual journey
  • Highlights the impact of surrendering control and the growth it brings
  • Shares moments of profound spiritual connection and the emotional significance in his life
When we choose to be willing to get out of self-reliance, good things happen. Good things grow. And that's all I'm going to say today about spirituality. Spirituality is whatever you want it to be as long as you know that you are not it.
Feeling overwhelmed by the pressures of life and the need to control everything? You're not alone. In this episode of 'Monday State of Mind,' host Michael Maassel opens up about his personal journey to spirituality and how it has reshaped his approach to life and recovery. Michael candidly shares his struggles with self-reliance and the liberating lesson he learned about surrendering control. He recounts how embracing spirituality has allowed him to make conscious decisions that bring peace rather than harm.
Michael draws on the wisdom of the Alcoholics Anonymous program, highlighting how failure can be a stepping stone to welcoming spirituality into our lives. Through stories of kindness, selflessness, and the awe-inspiring beauty of nature, he invites listeners to reflect on their own spiritual paths. This episode isn't just about Michael's story; it's an invitation for you to explore and celebrate your spiritual journey, finding strength and growth along the way.