Mess It Up
Mess It Up
Mess it Up Show 370- Fugacious
Mess it Up Show 370- Fugacious
Mess it Up Show 370- Fugacious
Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Join the Bow Tie Guy as he explores Principle 1 of Celebrate Recovery, discussing the importance of admitting powerlessness and surrendering control.
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Get the buttons here!Embracing Powerlessness: The First Step to Recovery
Episode Overview
- Acknowledging our powerlessness is crucial for recovery.
- Self-admission must come from within, not external pressures.
- Relinquishing control can lead to significant life changes.
- Humour and personal stories make recovery principles relatable.
- Faith plays a key role in the Celebrate Recovery process.
Realizing I'm not God is a big decision because it means someone else is in charge - and that's okay.
In this episode of the Mess It Up Podcast, the Bow Tie Guy kicks off an eight-week series on the principles of Celebrate Recovery, starting with Principle 1. This principle, 'Realize I'm not God,' is a foundational step in the recovery journey. The Bow Tie Guy explains how acknowledging our powerlessness and surrendering control to a higher power can lead to profound changes in our lives. Using humour and personal anecdotes, he makes the concept relatable and engaging.
For instance, he shares a story about visiting Trejo's Donuts and how his plans went awry, illustrating the unpredictability of life and the importance of relinquishing control. He also highlights the significance of self-admission in recovery, stressing that it must come from within rather than external pressures. Throughout the episode, there's a mix of light-hearted moments and deep reflections, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking.
Whether you're new to recovery or looking to deepen your understanding, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion that might just change your perspective on control and recovery.