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Position of Neutrality
Joe McDonald explores how AA's principles can help you react sanely to temptation and maintain sobriety.
2:16•13 Apr 2022
Staying Cool Under Pressure: Joe McDonald on Sane Reactions in Recovery
“They're telling us we're going to start having sane reactions to things we did not have sane reactions to.”
Ever wondered how to keep your cool when faced with life's temptations? In this episode of 'Position of Neutrality', Joe McDonald dives into the wisdom shared by the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous on maintaining sanity in the face of temptation. Drawing from the classic text, 'Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered From Alcoholism', Joe explains how a shift in mindset can help you react sanely and stay sober.
He highlights how, by following AA's principles, individuals can naturally become less interested in what once triggered them. This transformation isn't about forcing change but about experiencing a genuine shift in belief and behavior. If you're curious about how to develop these sane reactions and strengthen your sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.
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