Bill Ward on Embracing Change: A Journey Through Self and Recovery
Episode Overview
Identifying destructive thinking and self-defeating behaviours Letting go of control and embracing humility in recovery Building self-care through self-awareness and commitment to change Connecting with a higher power for inner peace and spiritual growth Navigating the challenges of addiction with honesty and self-reflection
Through the destruction of selfish self-centeredness, I actually build self-care. And through the self-care and destruction of self, I actually care for you.
Ever felt trapped by your own thoughts and habits? Bill Ward gets it. In this episode of THEUDRCAST, he opens up about his personal battles with addiction and the path he took to find peace. Bill dives into what he calls 'defects of character' and how these self-destructive traits can keep us stuck in a cycle of pain and addiction. He shares practical advice on how to identify these negative patterns and, more importantly, how to let them go.
Bill’s approach is all about taking action—whether it’s through the 12 Steps, connecting with a higher power, or simply being honest with yourself. His message is clear: recovery is possible, but it requires humility, self-awareness, and a willingness to change. If you’re looking for inspiration and practical tips to help you on your recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen.