Nelson H.
Nelson H.
Pod-share: The "oops" of sobriety
Pod-share: The "oops" of sobriety
Pod-share: The "oops" of sobriety
Tuesday 18th May 2021
Nelson H. discusses the importance of mistakes in sobriety and how they can foster growth in this episode of LOL Sober.
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Get the buttons here!Embracing Mistakes: Nelson H. on Growth in Sobriety
Mistakes are actually vital to growth, and there's a line that says addicts are hard-headed people and mistakes are sometimes the only way to get through to us.
Mistakes are a part of life, but how often do we see them as stepping stones rather than setbacks? In this episode of 'LOL Sober', Nelson H. dives into the role of mistakes in sobriety and how they can be crucial for personal growth. Drawing from his experiences in various 12-step programs, Nelson shares his insights on the importance of embracing errors rather than shunning them.
He references the May 14th entry from 'Just for Today', a piece of sobriety literature that resonates deeply with him. This particular reflection, titled 'Oops', underscores the idea that everyone makes mistakes and that these moments are not tragedies but opportunities for growth. Nelson candidly discusses how a higher power and a supportive community can help break the cycle of self-criticism and turn mistakes into valuable lessons.
With his unique blend of humor and heartfelt storytelling, Nelson inspires listeners to see their missteps as vital parts of their recovery journey. Tune in for an episode that promises to leave you feeling more accepting of your imperfections and motivated to keep moving forward.