Compliance vs SurrenderCompliance vs Surrender
The 12th Step Podcast
If you were to read through the twelve steps, you might find that the wording, at least for the first few steps, has a distinct feeling of “surrendering” to it, particularly surrendering to a higher power. There are two ways we can approach recovery:...
31:13•2 Apr 2021
Compliance vs Surrender: Finding Freedom in Recovery
“Surrendering, as you’ll learn in this article, is a much more effective approach to lifelong recovery.”
Ever wondered why some people seem to thrive in their recovery while others struggle? This episode of 'The 12th Step Podcast' dives into the difference between merely complying with recovery steps and truly surrendering to the process. Hosts Gary, Mike, and Daniel share their personal journeys, revealing how surrendering control has led to more meaningful and lasting sobriety for them. They discuss the nuances of trustworthiness, being lovable, and the transformative power of letting go.
The conversation also touches on the concept of being an agent in your own life versus feeling like an object. With heartfelt anecdotes and practical advice, this episode offers a fresh perspective on how surrender can lead to genuine freedom in recovery. Tune in to explore why surrendering might just be the key to unlocking a healthier, happier you.
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