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Position of Neutrality
Joe McDonald explains how practicing neutrality can help you align with a higher power and stay grounded in recovery.
1:50•8 Jun 2022
Finding Balance: Joe McDonald on Aligning with a Higher Power
“How can I best serve thee? Thy will not mine be done? These are thoughts which must go with us constantly. Gods will, gods will, gods will.”
Ever wondered how to stay grounded while navigating life's ups and downs? In this episode of 'Position of Neutrality', Joe McDonald sheds light on the practice of aligning with a higher power through neutrality. This isn't about religious dogma but about finding a serene balance in your thoughts and actions, as suggested by the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous in their seminal book.
Joe discusses how staying neutral helps you avoid being swayed by ego or external pressures, keeping you on a steady path toward recovery. He shares that sometimes life calls for actions that seem daunting or even irrational, but by trusting in a higher power, we can find the strength to tackle them. Joe illustrates this with a poignant metaphor: God's treasures are often hidden in places we least expect, including prisons.
This episode offers a heartfelt exploration of how practicing neutrality can guide you to align with your higher self and lead a more fulfilling life.

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