Father Bill W.
Father Bill W.
Life Changers: The Soul Surgeon
Life Changers: The Soul Surgeon
Life Changers: The Soul Surgeon
Saturday 19th April 2025
Discover how Frank Buchman's spiritual teachings can transform your recovery journey with insights from Father Bill W.
34 minutes
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Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Episode Overview
- Explore Frank Buchman's influence on the 12-Step program.
- Learn about the importance of spiritual silence in recovery.
- Understand how aligning your will with the Divine Will can lead to transformation.
- Discover practical advice for deepening your spiritual practice.
- Hear personal stories from Father Bill W.'s recovery journey.
A mind which receives and gives is a Sea of Galilee. A mind which receives but gives nothing out is a Dead Sea.
Father Bill W. takes you on a journey through the transformative power of spirituality in this episode of his podcast. Drawing from Harold Begbie's book 'Life Changers', Father Bill explores the profound impact of Frank Buchman, the founder of the Oxford Group, on the 12-Step program. Buchman's emphasis on spiritual silence and personal connection forms the core of this discussion, highlighting how these practices can reignite a stagnant recovery journey.
Father Bill shares anecdotes from his own recovery and the early days of AA, making connections between Buchman's teachings and the 12-Steps. The episode delves into the importance of aligning one's will with the Divine Will and how this alignment can lead to profound personal transformation. Father Bill's reflections on his mentor's guidance and his own experiences offer valuable insights for anyone looking to deepen their spiritual practice.
The episode is a compelling blend of history, personal stories, and practical advice, making it a must-listen for those in recovery or supporting someone who is.