12th Step Podcast
12th Step Podcast
Bargaining With Chaos: Finding Balance In Recovery
Bargaining With Chaos: Finding Balance In Recovery
Bargaining With Chaos: Finding Balance In Recovery
Friday 5th September 2025
Join The 12th Step Podcast as they tackle the chaos of addiction recovery and offer insights on finding balance through surrender and humility.
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Episode Overview
- Balance is found through surrendering control.
- Faith and humility can guide you through chaos.
- Practising gratitude shifts perspective positively.
- Self-care is crucial for maintaining balance.
- Setting aside intentional time helps manage chaos.
Chaos doesn't bargain; it teaches us that balance isn't found in control but in surrender.
Ever felt like you're trying to bargain with chaos in your recovery journey? In this episode of The 12th Step Podcast, listeners are treated to a heartfelt email from Stephen, who shares his struggles in balancing addiction, recovery, work, and family. Stephen's candid account reveals the challenge of trying to negotiate peace amidst life's storms, only to find that chaos doesn't make deals. Instead, he learns that true balance comes from surrendering control and embracing faith, humility, and honesty.
Hosts Mike, Gary, and Daniel dive into Stephen's message, reflecting on their own experiences with chaos and sharing insights on finding balance. They explore how surrendering to a Higher Power and practising gratitude can transform chaotic moments into opportunities for growth. The hosts also emphasise the importance of self-care and setting aside time for oneself, even when life gets hectic.
With light-hearted banter and relatable anecdotes, this episode offers listeners practical advice and encouragement to find peace in their recovery journey. Whether you're battling addiction or simply looking for ways to manage life's chaos, this episode offers valuable insights that resonate with anyone seeking balance. So, how do you find balance amidst life's chaos? Dive into this engaging discussion and discover what works for you.