🎙 "Higher Power" (Jose G.)🎙 "Higher Power" (Jose G.)
Big Book Awakening
Jose G. shares his journey of finding faith and sobriety, starting with a doorknob as his Higher Power.
1:03:15•20 Feb 2022
Jose G.'s Path to Faith: Embracing a Higher Power in Sobriety
“But the reality of it is that if I don't have the understanding and the experience that god is everything, then every single spiritual experience that I've had in this program is not true, because I think god is nothing.”
Ever wondered if a doorknob could lead you to God? For Jose G., it did. In this episode of 'Big Book Awakening', Jose takes us on his unique journey of finding faith and sobriety. Initially, the concept of a Higher Power seemed elusive to him. One year into his sobriety, he chose a doorknob as his Higher Power, believing it guided him for five years until he found a deeper connection with God.
Jose's story is an eye-opener, revealing that nothing in his spiritual quest was wasted, even the unconventional choices. His experiences underscore the significance of community support and the surprising paths spirituality can take in recovery. Jose learned to embrace self-love and acceptance, crucial elements in overcoming ego and pride. He also shares the importance of trusting in a Higher Power's plan and practicing mindfulness.
This episode is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction and faith, illustrating that peace and understanding are within reach, even in the most unexpected ways.
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