Finding Strength in Powerlessness: Step One with Recovery Crone
How do I own the concept of powerlessness in a way that serves my recovery?
Ever felt like you’re fighting a losing battle against addiction? Recovery Crone knows that struggle all too well and offers a lifeline in this episode. She dives into the first homework assignment for step one of the 12-step program, focusing on the crucial concept of powerlessness. But don’t be fooled—this isn’t about giving up; it’s about finding real strength by acknowledging what you can’t control.
Recovery Crone shares her personal journey, describing how she felt trapped and helpless before seeking help. She emphasizes the difference between feeling helpless and embracing powerlessness, a distinction that can make all the difference in your recovery journey. With her relatable anecdotes and practical advice, she encourages listeners to pause the episode, complete the homework, and then return for deeper insights.
Recovery Crone also highlights the importance of having literature tailored to your specific addiction, urging you to get your own book as a resource. This episode is not just a lesson but a call to action—take those first steps towards a successful recovery by embracing powerlessness and turning it into a source of empowerment.