Joe McDonald
Joe McDonald
It is a manor of living
It is a manor of living
It is a manor of living
Wednesday 8th June 2022
Joe McDonald discusses AA's 'manor of living', emphasizing spiritual balance and service as keys to lasting sobriety in 'Position of Neutrality'.
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Get the buttons here!Living with Balance: Joe McDonald on the 'Manor of Living' in AA
What we really have is a Daily reprieve contingent on the maintenance of our spiritual condition. So they're back to the spiritual condition.
Ever wondered what truly keeps someone sober in the long run? In this episode of 'Position of Neutrality', Joe McDonald breaks down the 'manor of living' recommended by the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Forget about quick fixes; this discussion dives into why maintaining a balanced spiritual life is key to long-term recovery. Joe clarifies that AA isn't just a series of steps to complete but a lifestyle that requires ongoing effort and awareness.
The episode underscores that sobriety is more than just abstaining from alcohol—it's about achieving a spiritual awakening through constant self-reflection, prayer, and helping others. Joe uses real-life stories to illustrate how this 'manor of living' can transform lives, making it clear that the journey doesn't end with putting down the bottle. It's about staying spiritually awake and connected to a higher power.
If you're curious about how to maintain your sobriety or support someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice.