Myers R. Blue Print for Recovery - Step 1Myers R. Blue Print for Recovery - Step 1
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Myers R. talks at the Blue Print for Recovery Vancouver group on Step 1. Sept. 1st 2020. Find us at https://maddogspeakers.com/
47:35•2 Nov 2020
Myers R. on Step 1: Embracing Surrender and Transformation
“Without this surrender, I will not experience an entire psychic change, nor will I experience the many gifts that the big book authors talk about.”
What does it truly mean to surrender in the journey of recovery? In this episode, Myers R. shares his compelling insights on Step 1 at the Blueprint for Recovery Vancouver group. Recorded on September 1st, 2020, Myers dives deep into the essence of admitting powerlessness over alcohol and the pivotal role of the Big Book in guiding this initial step.
He candidly discusses the necessity of a psychic change and warns against the perils of becoming complacent in one’s recovery journey. His reflections are enriched with personal anecdotes and a historical perspective on addiction and recovery in the US, making his narrative both relatable and enlightening. Myers also touches on the genetic factors of alcoholism, shedding light on how this discovery impacts our understanding of addiction.
He emphasizes the importance of having a sponsor and being able to help others in their recovery process. Throughout his talk, Myers reminds us of the pain and suffering that come with addiction, urging listeners to stay vigilant and committed to their recovery. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom and inspiration for anyone on the path to sobriety or supporting someone who is.
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