Joe McDonald
Joe McDonald
Feed the solution
Feed the solution
Feed the solution
Saturday 3rd September 2022
Joe McDonald explores AA's first two steps, focusing on finding inner strength and addressing powerlessness in 'Position of Neutrality'.
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Get the buttons here!Harnessing Inner Strength: Joe McDonald on Finding Solutions Within
So if this power does not go with me, my plan is doomed to failure, because the problem and the solution both dwell in me. So I better learn to feed the solution. Does it make sense?
Ever wondered how to tap into your own power to overcome alcoholism? In this episode of 'Position of Neutrality', Joe McDonald dives deep into the essence of AA's first two steps, shedding light on the often misunderstood concept of powerlessness and unmanageability. Joe breaks down how many people admit they can't control their drinking but fail to grasp how chaotic their lives have become as a result. He argues that true recovery starts by acknowledging both aspects.
The episode takes a fascinating turn as Joe explores the idea that no external force can cure alcoholism; instead, the answer lies within. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and AA wisdom, he discusses the 'internal storm' that addiction creates and how finding a higher power within oneself can be the key to calm it. Joe passionately explains that feeding this inner solution is crucial for lasting recovery.
If you're grappling with the turmoil of alcoholism, this episode offers a heartfelt guide to discovering your own strength and finding peace. Tune in for a conversation that's as enlightening as it is empowering.