Big Book : Working With Other Real Alcoholics & Addicts (12 Step Recovery)Big Book : Working With Other Real Alcoholics & Addicts (12 Step Recovery)
12 Step Recovery Evolution
Episode 19. 12 Step Recovery Podcast. During the COVID-19 crisis, former UK Rehab clients, peers,...
54:17•28 Apr 2020
Mastering Discipline: Key to Addiction Recovery with Lester Morse
“I believe this way works and I believe that the figures in this book are accurate when it says that of the people that really tried did get sobriety over a certain period of time. And so when people's lives depend on it, you kind of want to make sure that they realize that these principles are a discipline.”
What does it take to truly conquer addiction? In this episode of '12 Step Recovery Evolution', host Lester Morse dives into the crucial role of discipline in the journey to sobriety. Drawing from his extensive experience as Rehab Director at UK Rehab East Coast Recovery, Morse, along with guests, sheds light on why discipline isn't just a guideline but a lifeline for those battling addiction.
Through engaging discussions, they explore the importance of understanding the nature of addiction and how adhering to the principles of the 12-step program can be transformative. One of the standout topics is the challenge of convincing others to embark on their recovery journey. Morse candidly shares his own struggles and successes in persuading individuals to commit to the program, emphasizing that discipline is not just about following rules but about recognizing its life-saving potential.
The episode also tackles the dangerous misconception that one can drink or use drugs like others, highlighting the necessity of accepting one's inability to control their substance use. Listeners will walk away with a deeper appreciation for the principles of recovery and how these can be applied to support someone in their path to sobriety.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about addiction treatment, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice on mastering discipline for a healthier, sober life.
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