Jeevan B. - Journey to Sobriety
Episode Overview
Understanding AA's 12-step principles. Role of a higher power in recovery. Importance of personal surrender. Daily commitment to sobriety. Spiritual transformation through AA.
One day at a time, we can overcome the grip of addiction by trusting in a higher power and surrendering our personal struggles.
In this episode, Michael Molthan hosts Jeevan B., an AA speaker from India, who shares his remarkable journey to sobriety. Jeevan's story exemplifies the power of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and its transformative 12-step program. Through his personal experiences, Jeevan demonstrates how AA's spiritual principles can guide individuals towards overcoming addiction and achieving a healthier, more fulfilling life. Alcoholics Anonymous is not just a program; it is a path to spiritual awakening and personal transformation.
Jeevan emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's powerlessness over alcohol and accepting a higher power's guidance. This acceptance is the cornerstone of AA's philosophy, enabling individuals to surrender their lives to a power greater than themselves. Jeevan candidly shares how embracing AA's principles helped him navigate the challenging journey of sobriety.
He discusses the significance of daily commitment, the idea of living 'one day at a time,' and how these small steps have led him to maintain sobriety for over two decades. A crucial aspect of AA is the belief in a higher power, which varies for each member. Jeevan explains how this concept does not demand adherence to a particular deity or religious belief but encourages trust in any force that brings peace and strength.
Through his story, Jeevan offers hope to those struggling with addiction, proving that change is possible with dedication and faith in the process. His message resonates with the universal struggles many face, providing a blueprint for others seeking recovery. The episode underscores AA's global impact, with millions finding solace and support in its principles.
Michael Molthan's M2 The Rock podcast continues to inspire listeners by sharing personal stories of transformation, reinforcing the belief that recovery is attainable for anyone willing to embrace it.