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Recovery Radio Network
Jerry S. speaking in 1990
39:15•24 Dec 2021
Jerry S: Trust, Transformation, and Spiritual Awakening
Episode Overview
- Explore the journey of spiritual awakening in recovery through Jerry S.'s personal experiences
- Discover the significance of trust, gratitude, acceptance, and honesty in nurturing a healthy spiritual life
- Reflect on the transformation from fear to trust, self-pity to gratitude, resistance to acceptance, and dishonesty to honesty
- Understand the essence of spirituality in Alcoholics Anonymous and the role of spirituality in overcoming addictions
- Embrace the simplicity of spirituality and its impact on relationships with self, others, and a higher power
“We need to make pain our friend and not our enemy. We must be able to manage trust and faith in ourselves, in others, and in the God of our understanding. It's a journey from fear to trust, self-pity to gratitude, resistance to acceptance, and dishonesty to honesty.”
What happens when a former Catholic priest and recovering alcoholic shares his journey of spiritual growth? In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, Jerry S. takes us back to 1990, recounting his profound experiences within the 12-step program. Jerry's story is one of trust, gratitude, acceptance, and honesty, revealing how these principles have been pivotal in his recovery journey.
He opens up about his struggles and triumphs, shedding light on how spirituality has been a cornerstone in his path to sobriety. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Jerry's insights offer a unique perspective on the transformative power of spiritual growth.
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