Step Three, Turning Yourself Over To A Higher PowerStep Three, Turning Yourself Over To A Higher Power
Doc Jacques: Your Addiction Lifeguard
Dr. Jacques breaks down Step Three in recovery, focusing on surrendering to a higher power, spirituality, sponsorship, and community support.
28:03•18 Aug 2021
Finding Strength in Step Three: Dr. Jacques' Guide to Surrendering in Recovery
“If you can turn yourself over to a higher power, understand, you have to have a higher power to turn yourself over to. But you have to turn yourself over to a higher power.”
Surrendering to a higher power can be one of the toughest steps in the journey of addiction recovery. In this episode, Dr. Jacques de Broekert unpacks the complexities of Step Three, a crucial phase where individuals turn themselves over to a higher power. With his unique blend of clinical expertise and personal insight, Dr. Jacques sheds light on why this step often feels daunting and how embracing spirituality can be a game-changer in recovery.
He also emphasizes the value of having a sponsor—someone who’s walked the same path and can offer invaluable guidance and support. Dr. Jacques doesn’t stop there; he explores the importance of community, urging listeners to lean on others for strength and encouragement. Through thoughtful discussion and practical advice, this episode provides a roadmap for those navigating the challenging terrain of Step Three. Whether you’re in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, you’ll find this episode both enlightening and uplifting.
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