2. Stoic Alcoholic Joseph2. Stoic Alcoholic Joseph
Many Paths To Sobriety
Episode #2 Stoic Alcoholic Joseph. In this episode I had the opportunity to speak to Joseph who originally got sober using the traditional 12 steps and maintains his sobriety today by practicing stoicism. Need help Secular AA meetings https://www....
44:15•1 Jun 2022
Joseph's Path: From 12 Steps to Stoic Sobriety
“Reaching the point where you know, alcohol, you know, is just something that you avoid, like something you're allergic to because I feel that I'm allergic to it.”
Ever wondered how someone can blend traditional recovery methods with ancient philosophy? Meet Joseph, who shares his unique journey in this episode of 'Many Paths to Sobriety'. After entering rehab thanks to a push from his loved ones, Joseph started his sobriety journey with the familiar 12-step programs. But his path took an intriguing turn when he discovered the principles of stoicism. Through self-reflection and personal growth, Joseph found a new way to maintain his sobriety.
He talks about the value of secular AA meetings and how forgiveness played a crucial role in his recovery. Joseph also sheds light on the lies addicts often tell themselves and how recognizing these falsehoods can be a game-changer in the journey to sobriety. This episode is packed with resources and insights for anyone on the road to recovery or supporting someone who is.
Tune in to hear Joseph's inspiring story and learn how stoicism helped him become a better person and mend relationships with his loved ones.
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