THUDRCAST - UNCOVER - DISCOVER - RECOVER (Taking ACTION towards your best self)

THEUDRCAST: UNCOVER - DISCOVER - RECOVER
(Recovering from life, Recovering from substances)

THUDRCAST - UNCOVER - DISCOVER - RECOVER (Taking ACTION towards your best self)

  • THEUDRCAST: E-115 Big Book Study #4 | More About Alcoholism | Step 1 | 12 steps | Recovery | Alcoholism | God

THEUDRCAST: E-115 Big Book Study #4 | More About Alcoholism | Step 1 | 12 steps | Recovery | Alcoholism | God

Friday 6th October 2023

Join Bill and Janine as they explore Step 1 and 'More About Alcoholism' in THEUDRCAST. Discover insights into addiction recovery and spiritual growth.
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THEUDRCAST: UNCOVER - DISCOVER - RECOVER
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THUDRCAST - UNCOVER - DISCOVER - RECOVER (Taking ACTION towards your best self)
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The Journey Begins: Step 1 and Understanding Alcoholism

Episode Overview

  • Delve into Step 1 and the chapter "More About Alcoholism" in the Big Book
  • Gain insights into the type of thinking that precedes the first drink and the need for God in recovery
  • Learn about the devastating impact of addiction and defective character
  • Embrace humility and spiritual growth in the transformative journey of recovery
  • Understand the importance of fully conceding to one's innermost self the presence of alcoholism
Here's the type of thinking that precedes the first drink okay so here's Jim so he has this thought crossed his mind if they were putting out a whiskey in his milk he has the thought of alcohol boom right now and then he has an insane trivial excuse.
Have you ever wondered why some people seem to spiral into addiction while others don't? In this eye-opening episode of THEUDRCAST, Bill Ward and Janine tackle the crucial first step in the recovery journey. They dive into the chapter 'More About Alcoholism' from the Big Book, shedding light on the thought patterns that lead to that first drink and why understanding these patterns is so vital.
Bill's passion for helping others shines through as he shares personal stories and candid reflections on the destructive nature of addiction. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's own alcoholism and the need for a higher power in the recovery process. The discussion goes beyond just acknowledging the problem; it delves into the spiritual growth necessary for true recovery.
Through engaging dialogue and heartfelt anecdotes, Bill and Janine make a compelling case for embracing humility and working diligently through the 12 steps. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the process, this episode offers valuable insights and a sense of hope.