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Recovery Radio Network
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43:31•9 Jul 2019
Finding Strength in Vulnerability: Kathy's Journey Through Steps 11 and 12
Episode Overview
- Prayer and meditation can significantly improve your conscious contact with a higher power.
- Working through anger and fear is essential for spiritual growth.
- Maintaining a continuous conversation with God can be more comforting than internal conflicts.
- Surrendering control can lead to profound personal transformation.
- Faith and vulnerability play crucial roles in the recovery journey.
“I have this continuous conversation with God going at any moment, which is a lot better than the committee meeting that used to always be in my head”
In this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network, Kathy takes centre stage to share her journey through Steps 11 and 12 of the Twelve Step Programme. With a mix of humour and raw honesty, Kathy recounts her experiences with prayer, meditation, and the profound impact these practices have had on her life. She paints a vivid picture of her struggles and triumphs, making her story both relatable and inspiring.
Kathy's anecdotes, like her persistent attempts to read a letter to her husband, are filled with warmth and wisdom. She candidly discusses the anger she harboured and how working on Step 11 helped her uncover and address these feelings. Kathy also highlights the importance of maintaining a continuous conversation with God, which she finds far more comforting than the internal 'committee meetings' that once dominated her mind.
Her reflections on spiritual growth, surrendering control, and the transformative power of prayer offer valuable insights for anyone on a recovery journey. This episode is a testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the healing power of faith. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on the path for years, Kathy's story will resonate deeply and offer hope for a brighter, sober future.

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