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-160 Big Book Study #1 | DOCTORS OPINION | Experience, Strength, and Hope | Addiction

THEUDRCAST: E-160 Big Book Study #1 | DOCTORS OPINION | Experience, Strength, and Hope | Addiction

Tuesday 26th November 2024

Join Bill Ward and Gord P as they explore the Doctor's Opinion, Step 1, and the spiritual malady in their 2024 Big Book Study series.
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THEUDRCAST: UNCOVER - DISCOVER - RECOVER
(Recovering from life, Recovering from substances)
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THUDRCAST - UNCOVER - DISCOVER - RECOVER (Taking ACTION towards your best self)
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Big Book Study: Understanding the Doctor's Opinion

Episode Overview

  • Introduction to Step 1 and understanding what an alcoholic is.
  • Exploration of the spiritual malady and its impact on behaviour.
  • Discussion on the Doctor's Opinion and its significance in recovery.
  • Emphasis on the importance of a spiritual awakening for lasting recovery.
  • Practical advice and personal stories from Bill and Gord.
"The solution for my life lies within this blue book."
In this episode of THEUDRCAST, Bill Ward and Gord P kick off their 2024 Big Book Study series with a deep dive into the Doctor's Opinion. They tackle the foundational aspects of Step 1, exploring what it means to be an alcoholic and the concept of spiritual malady. Bill and Gord share their personal experiences and reflections on recovery, providing a mix of practical advice and heartfelt stories.
The episode is packed with insights on how the spiritual sickness manifests in various self-destructive behaviours beyond alcoholism, such as gambling and relationship issues. They emphasise the importance of a spiritual awakening and following the steps laid out in the Big Book to achieve lasting recovery. With humour and honesty, they discuss the significance of connecting with a higher power and how it has transformed their lives.
This episode is not just for those struggling with alcohol but anyone facing addiction or self-destructive patterns. So, grab your notepad and pen, and get ready to embark on a journey towards recovery with Bill and Gord.