Joe McDonald

Position of Neutrality

Joe McDonald

  • Position of Neutrality: Preparing for Amends - Prayer, Meditation, and Forgiveness in Recovery

Position of Neutrality: Preparing for Amends - Prayer, Meditation, and Forgiveness in Recovery

Wednesday 10th July 2024

Discover how prayer, meditation, and forgiveness play crucial roles in preparing for amends in recovery. A must-listen for those on a sobriety journey.
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Position of Neutrality
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Joe McDonald
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Religion & Spirituality
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Preparing for Amends: Prayer, Meditation, and Forgiveness in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Making amends requires deep spiritual preparation.
  • Prayer and meditation are essential tools for mental readiness.
  • Belief in the power within us is crucial for effective amends.
  • Capturing and controlling thoughts helps approach amends sincerely.
  • Expressing regret involves acknowledging former ill feelings.
One cannot go to someone they hate in a helpful and forgiving spirit without getting prepared in the spirit to do so.
Navigating the intricate path of making amends in recovery can be daunting, but this episode of Position of Neutrality sheds light on the spiritual and mental preparation required. The host, Joe McDonald, dives deep into the essence of approaching amends with a genuinely helpful and forgiving spirit, especially towards those we've harboured negative feelings for in the past.
This isn't just about saying 'sorry'; it's about a transformative journey that involves prayer, meditation, and a profound belief in the power within us. Joe explains how these practices help capture and control our thoughts, enabling us to approach amends with sincerity and compassion. He shares his own experiences and the wisdom he's gathered from the teachings of Alcoholics Anonymous. If you're on a recovery journey and looking for practical advice on making amends, this episode is a must-listen.
It offers a blend of spiritual guidance and practical tips to help you navigate these challenging interactions. Tune in to learn how to harness the power within you to make meaningful amends and move forward in your recovery.
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