Joe McDonald
Joe McDonald
Position of Neutrality: The Foundation of Power and Purpose in Steps 8 & 9 AA The Untold Impact of Alcoholism on Families
Position of Neutrality: The Foundation of Power and Purpose in Steps 8 & 9 AA The Untold Impact of Alcoholism on Families
Position of Neutrality: The Foundation of Power and Purpose in Steps 8 & 9 AA The Untold Impact of Alcoholism on Families
Thursday 12th December 2024
Joe McDonald explores the deeper aspects of recovery in Steps 8 & 9, emphasizing the need for spiritual growth and making amends.
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Episode Overview
- Staying sober alone isn't enough for long-term recovery.
- Steps 8 and 9 are crucial for building a foundation of power and purpose.
- Making amends helps repair relationships damaged by addiction.
- Spiritual growth is essential for meaningful recovery.
- Real change and accountability are necessary to heal family dynamics.
Certainly he must keep sober, but there will be no home if he doesn’t.
Ever wondered why just staying sober isn't enough for long-term recovery? Joe McDonald tackles this question head-on in this episode of Position of Neutrality. He dives into the critical importance of Steps 8 and 9 in Alcoholics Anonymous, focusing on how they help build a foundation of power and purpose beyond mere sobriety. Joe shares his experiences and reflections on the necessity of spiritual growth and making amends to truly repair the damage caused by addiction.
He points out that simply staying sober won't heal the years of harm done to family members, stressing the need for real change and accountability. With heartfelt anecdotes and practical advice, Joe illustrates how these steps can lead to meaningful relationships and a more fulfilling life. If you're looking for insights on how to go beyond just quitting drinking and start rebuilding your life, this episode is a must-listen.
It's packed with wisdom and encouragement, making it an invaluable resource for anyone on the journey to recovery.