Joe McDonald
Joe McDonald
Position of Neutrality: Exploring Guidance and Understanding in Steps 5, 6, & 7 AA
Position of Neutrality: Exploring Guidance and Understanding in Steps 5, 6, & 7 AA
Position of Neutrality: Exploring Guidance and Understanding in Steps 5, 6, & 7 AA
Tuesday 17th September 2024
Join Joe McDonald as he explores AA's Steps 5, 6, & 7, offering insights and reflections from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous.
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Episode Overview
- Reflects on AA's Steps 5, 6, & 7 from the Big Book.
- Discusses the importance of seeking guidance from various sources.
- Highlights the value of talking to ordained religious figures.
- Addresses challenges in finding someone who understands alcoholism.
- Shares personal anecdotes and practical advice for recovery.
Though we have no religious connection, we may still do well to talk with someone ordained by an established religion.
Ever wondered about the deeper layers of AA's Steps 5, 6, and 7? In this episode of 'Position of Neutrality', Joe McDonald takes you on a heartfelt journey through the early pages of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. Joe reads and reflects on the raw and emotional experiences shared by those who have battled alcohol addiction. He emphasises the importance of seeking guidance from various sources, including those ordained by established religions, even if you're not religious yourself.
Joe shares anecdotes about how talking to someone in the ministry can provide a unique perspective on your struggles, often offering insights that others might miss. But it's not all smooth sailing – Joe also touches on the challenges of finding someone who truly understands the nature of alcoholism. He highlights how some people might misinterpret your issues, thinking they know your problem when they don't.
Through these reflections, Joe aims to deepen your understanding of these crucial steps in the recovery process. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in for a compassionate and thought-provoking discussion that might just change the way you view recovery.