Nelson H.
Nelson H.
"Willingness without action is fantasy"
"Willingness without action is fantasy"
"Willingness without action is fantasy"
Thursday 23rd February 2023
Nelson H. discusses why willingness without action is just fantasy and shares tips for turning intentions into reality on 'LOL Sober'.
10 minutes
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Nelson H.
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Turning Willingness into Reality: Nelson H.'s Guide to Action in Sobriety
Willingness without action is fantasy. So the more I thought about it, the more I wanted to unpack that phrase, because I think it might actually be one of the keys to the sober kingdom.
Ever heard the saying 'willingness without action is fantasy'? Nelson H. dives deep into this thought-provoking idea in this episode of 'LOL Sober'. He starts by exploring the concept of willingness—how it's essential for getting sober and why it’s often the first step many take. But, as Nelson points out, willingness alone isn't enough. Without action, it's just a dream. Drawing from his own experiences, Nelson shares moments where he was willing but didn't follow through with action.
These personal stories are both relatable and eye-opening, showing how easy it is to get stuck in the willingness phase. Whether it’s identifying character defects or planning to make amends, Nelson emphasizes that real progress comes from taking concrete steps. Nelson also touches on the importance of seeking help and staying accountable. He offers practical advice on how to turn willingness into action, such as setting clear goals and finding support systems.
His humorous yet sincere approach makes this serious topic accessible and engaging. For anyone on the path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this episode is a must-listen. Nelson's insights remind us that while willingness is the starting point, action is what truly brings about change. Tune in for a blend of humor, wisdom, and actionable tips that can make a real difference in your recovery journey.