Joe McDonald
Joe McDonald
Power, Power, Power
Power, Power, Power
Power, Power, Power
Friday 3rd June 2022
Joe McDonald explores rebuilding life post-addiction or incarceration with humility and a higher power in 'Position of Neutrality'.
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Joe McDonald
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Religion & Spirituality
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Body & Mind
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Rebuilding After the Storm: Joe McDonald on Power and Recovery
So it's not enough to acknowledge the storm. I've got to acknowledge the rebuild. I've got to perhaps ask for a little help. I've got to acknowledge the part I played. I've got to let go of who I've been and walk into who I hope to be.
Ever felt like your life has been torn apart by addiction or incarceration? In this episode of 'Position of Neutrality', Joe McDonald shares a powerful analogy to illustrate the journey of rebuilding one's life. Titled 'Power, Power, Power', the episode opens with the story of a farmer stepping out of a cyclone shower to find his home destroyed. Instead of lamenting the loss, the farmer focuses on the fact that the storm has stopped and the rebuilding can begin.
This mindset, McDonald explains, is crucial for those in recovery. It's about acknowledging the storm but also recognizing the opportunity to rebuild. Joe dives deep into the importance of following a higher power and letting go of control. It's not just about acknowledging this power; it's about actively following it to inspire others on their journey. He emphasizes the need to analyze the past, take responsibility for one's actions, and practice forgiveness—both for others and oneself.
This episode isn't just about the struggle; it's about hope and guidance. Joe's insights offer a roadmap for anyone looking to move forward with confidence and purpose. Whether you're at the beginning of your recovery journey or well along the path, 'Power, Power, Power' provides valuable lessons on humility, responsibility, and the transformative power of rebuilding. Tune in to hear Joe McDonald's heartfelt advice and stories that resonate with anyone who's faced life's storms and is ready to rebuild.