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John A – Why do we need a Higher Power?
John A – Why do we need a Higher Power?
John A – Why do we need a Higher Power?
Sunday 6th March 2022
John A shares how a Higher Power aids his recovery journey, offering hope and guidance for those seeking balance in sobriety.
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Episode Overview
- A Higher Power can provide emotional stability during recovery.
- Community support is vital for maintaining sobriety.
- Facing fears with rationality prevents destructive behaviours.
- Engaging with support networks strengthens recovery processes.
- Recognising a power greater than oneself aids in healing.
I need a power in my life today that is greater than me.
In this episode of the SoberQ podcast, John A takes centre stage to discuss the intriguing question of why a Higher Power is essential in the journey of recovery. With decades of sobriety under his belt, John shares his experiences and reflections, offering listeners a glimpse into his personal challenges and triumphs. Recently faced with a serious medical diagnosis, John recounts how the fear and anxiety of uncertain outcomes can spiral into chaos without a stabilising force.
He reveals how his Higher Power helps him maintain a balanced state, allowing him to focus on the present and manage his emotions effectively. Through candid anecdotes, John explains how this power prevents him from succumbing to destructive behaviours, such as binge eating, and supports him in making rational decisions during stressful times. He emphasises the importance of community, urging listeners to engage with meetings and support networks to reinforce their own recovery processes.
John's narrative is a testament to the strength found in recognising and accepting a power greater than oneself. His story is both relatable and inspiring, providing hope and guidance for anyone navigating the complexities of sobriety. If you're curious about how embracing a Higher Power can transform your recovery journey, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice that might just be the key to unlocking your own path to healing.