Joe McDonald
Joe McDonald
Position of Neutrality Step Study - Steps 2 (Season 24)
Position of Neutrality Step Study - Steps 2 (Season 24)
Position of Neutrality Step Study - Steps 2 (Season 24)
Friday 30th August 2024
Discover how recognising a higher power can transform your recovery journey in this heartfelt episode of Position of Neutrality.
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Joe McDonald
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Religion & Spirituality
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Recognising a higher power is crucial for restoring sanity.
- Spirituality can provide a new sense of direction and purpose.
- Personal anecdotes make the recovery journey relatable.
- Overcoming prejudice against spiritual concepts is essential.
- Practical guidance from AA literature supports sobriety.
As soon as we admitted the possible existence of a creative intelligence, a spirit of the universe underlying the totality of all things, we began to be possessed of a new power, new sense of power and direction
In this episode of Position of Neutrality, the focus is on Step 2 of the 12-step programme, exploring the concept of a higher power and its role in recovery. Joe McDonald leads the discussion, sharing personal experiences and insights from the book 'Alcoholics Anonymous'. The episode opens with a heartfelt prayer, setting a spiritual tone for the conversation. Joe emphasises the importance of recognising a power greater than oneself, which can restore sanity and provide a sense of direction.
He candidly shares his own struggles and how embracing spirituality transformed his life, making it relatable for anyone grappling with addiction. The episode is peppered with anecdotes and quotes from the AA literature, making it a rich resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of recovery principles. Joe’s engaging storytelling and honest reflections offer hope and encouragement, making this episode a must-listen for anyone on their sobriety journey.
If you’re looking for inspiration and practical guidance on embracing spirituality in recovery, this episode is for you.