Marcus Talks Humility: A Pillar in the Recovery Journey
I will usually pray on it in the morning, sometimes when I get home from work, and then again at night, usually it's: how can I be useful in this situation?
What does humility truly mean when you're on the path to recovery? In this episode of 'All Our Affairs: Life Lessons in Sobriety', hosts Stuart and Leanne sit down with Marcus to tackle this often misunderstood principle. They dig into what humility looks like in real life, especially when you're battling the ups and downs of staying sober. Marcus opens up about his own struggles with fear, rejection, and letting go of self-absorption, offering a raw look at his journey.
The conversation isn't just theoretical; it’s packed with real-life applications. From making decisions to surrendering control to a higher power, humility is shown as a cornerstone of recovery. Stuart adds a personal touch by sharing his daily practice: 'I will usually pray on it in the morning, sometimes when I get home from work, and then again at night, usually it's: how can I be useful in this situation'.
The episode also highlights the crucial roles of sponsorship and fellowship in keeping a humble attitude. This chat is not just about understanding humility but living it every day, making it a must-listen for anyone committed to their recovery journey.