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Episode 832: We Wish Everyone Would Do the Steps
Episode 832: We Wish Everyone Would Do the Steps
Episode 832: We Wish Everyone Would Do the Steps
Tuesday 26th March 2024
Join Tom Williams and Alicia Martinez as they discuss why the 12 Steps are a path to joy, peace, and freedom for everyone on the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast.
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Episode Overview
- The discussion emphasises the importance of incorporating the 12 steps into all aspects of life for joy and freedom.
- Active engagement from sponsors and leaders is crucial in guiding newcomers through the steps.
- Addressing the phenomenon of addiction switching highlights the need for consistent application of recovery principles.
- The hosts stress the universal applicability of the steps beyond traditional 12-step programs.
- The episode underscores the significance of ongoing personal growth and spiritual development in embracing the steps for a fulfilling life.
Everybody needs to do the steps. If you're listening and you have not done the steps, you need to do the steps.
Ever thought the 12 Steps were only for those battling addiction? Think again. In this eye-opening episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, hosts Tom Williams and Alicia Martinez make a compelling case for why everyone, not just those in recovery, can benefit from these steps. They argue that the 12 Steps offer a roadmap to a life filled with joy, peace, and freedom. The conversation doesn't stop at theory; Tom and Alicia dive into practical aspects too.
They talk about the crucial role of sponsors and leaders in guiding newcomers through the steps, making the approach in recovery rooms more inclusive and effective. One particularly interesting topic they cover is 'addiction switching'—how people often replace one addiction with another if underlying issues aren't addressed. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, addressing common misinterpretations of the steps and urging listeners to take actionable steps in their recovery journey.
Whether you're in a 12-step program or simply looking to improve your life, this episode offers valuable perspectives that can help you achieve lasting fulfillment.