Michael L. & Lee M.

Daily Reflection Podcast

Michael L. & Lee M.

  • #213 A Necessary Pruning (Oct. 4th) - Pete B. (Philadelphia, PA)

#213 A Necessary Pruning (Oct. 4th) - Pete B. (Philadelphia, PA)

Monday 4th October 2021

Listen to Pete B. from Philadelphia share how embracing pain led to growth and sobriety on the Daily Reflection Podcast.
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Pete B. on Embracing Pain for Growth in Recovery

Regardless of what was going on, if I concentrate on carrying the message and being a demonstration of my god's love, my god's will, my god's way of life, I get through it.
Ever thought about how pain can lead to growth? Pete B. from Philadelphia brings this idea to life in his story on the Daily Reflection Podcast. He shares his journey of recovery, emphasizing that the struggles of drinking had to come before the serenity of sobriety. Drawing a parallel with his love for gardening, Pete explains how pruning plants, despite seeming harsh, helps them grow stronger and healthier.
This metaphor beautifully illustrates his belief that emotional turmoil can lead to personal growth. In this episode, Pete opens up about hitting rock bottom and finding hope through a higher power. He talks about the vital role of honesty and truth in his recovery process and how connecting with others in fellowship has been a cornerstone of his journey. Pete's story is not just about overcoming addiction but about transforming his life and finding purpose.
Listeners will find inspiration in Pete's candid discussion about the 12 Steps, the importance of relationships, and the power of community in recovery. His insights on treating alcoholism as a disease and the significance of spiritual growth offer valuable lessons for anyone on the path to sobriety. Tune in to hear Pete's message of hope and resilience.
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