Joe McDonald

Position of Neutrality

Joe McDonald

  • Position of Neutrality: Ceasing the Fight – Steps 10 and 11

Position of Neutrality: Ceasing the Fight – Steps 10 and 11

Wednesday 24th July 2024

Joe McDonald shares insights on ceasing the fight against addiction through Steps 10 and 11 of AA, focusing on humility and service.
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Position of Neutrality
Author:
Joe McDonald
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Religion & Spirituality
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Body & Mind
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Ceasing the Fight: Embracing Steps 10 and 11

Episode Overview

  • Struggling against addiction is counterproductive; true recovery comes from surrender.
  • Humility is key to overcoming addiction.
  • Service to others can help maintain sobriety.
  • Spiritual principles guide a peaceful recovery journey.
  • Asking for help is essential in the recovery process.
If you're struggling, you're doing it wrong. We've ceased fighting anything or anyone, even alcohol.
In this episode of 'Position of Neutrality', Joe McDonald dives into Steps 10 and 11 from the Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) programme, offering a fresh perspective on ceasing the fight against addiction. Joe shares his personal journey and how he found peace by surrendering to a higher power and focusing on service to others. He emphasises that struggling against addiction is a losing battle, and true recovery comes from asking for help and giving back to the community.
Joe's candid storytelling and practical advice make this episode a must-listen for anyone on the path to sobriety or supporting someone who is. You'll hear about the importance of humility, the power of service, and the transformative effect of living a life guided by spiritual principles. By the end of the episode, you'll understand why ceasing to fight and embracing a position of neutrality can be a game-changer in the recovery journey.
If you're looking for inspiration and practical tips to aid your recovery, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Tune in to discover how you can find serenity and strength in your own journey.
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