Joe McDonald

Position of Neutrality

Joe McDonald

  • Position of Neutrality: The Appalling Lack of Perspective in Alcoholism – Step 2 AA Understanding Alcoholism The Cunning Reality

Position of Neutrality: The Appalling Lack of Perspective in Alcoholism – Step 2 AA Understanding Alcoholism The Cunning Reality

Friday 1st November 2024

Wayne Giles explores Step 2 of AA, highlighting the cunning nature of alcoholism and offering practical advice for recovery.
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Position of Neutrality
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Joe McDonald
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Understanding Alcoholism: The Cunning Reality

Episode Overview

  • Alcoholism is marked by an inability to see repeated patterns.
  • Understanding the cunning nature of addiction.
  • Reflections from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous.
  • Practical advice for those on their recovery journey.
  • Wayne Giles' candid and relatable insights.
It's the inability to see the suffering that we experienced even a week or a month ago
In this episode of 'Position of Neutrality', Wayne Giles dives into Step 2 of Alcoholics Anonymous, shedding light on the cunning and baffling nature of alcoholism. Wayne takes listeners through the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous, providing deeper understanding and practical advice for those on their recovery journey.
He emphasises how alcoholism is characterised by an appalling lack of perspective - the inability to recognise that we keep repeating the same actions, expecting different results, despite knowing the outcome will be the same. Wayne's reflections are both candid and relatable, making complex ideas accessible and offering hope to those struggling with addiction. His honest approach helps demystify the challenges of alcoholism, making it easier for listeners to connect with their own experiences and find solace in shared struggles.
By breaking down these concepts, Wayne encourages you to reflect on your own journey and consider how understanding these patterns can aid in your recovery. If you're looking for a blend of personal anecdotes and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen. Wayne's engaging style and heartfelt insights will leave you feeling understood and motivated to continue your path to sobriety.
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