Steps to PowerSteps to Power
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 2008
20:36•13 Sept 2016
Finding Power in Spirituality: Mark's Journey Through Recovery
Episode Overview
- Spirituality is crucial for overcoming addiction.
- The twelve steps help awaken one's spirit.
- Understanding powerlessness is key to recovery.
- Maintaining a fit spiritual condition requires daily practice.
- Humour and honesty make recovery relatable.
“You do them to die of the alcoholic gutter, live in a spiritual basis. That's a crossfire.”
In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, you'll hear Mark's riveting story of overcoming alcoholism and cocaine addiction through the power of spirituality. Mark shares how a life-changing experience on October 19th, 1982, set him on a path to sobriety, and he delves into the importance of the twelve steps in achieving spiritual growth. He emphasises that the first nine steps are merely tools to help awaken one's spirit and truly live a spiritually enriched life.
Mark's candid discussion touches on the struggles many face with powerlessness and the necessity of finding a higher power to sustain recovery. He brings humour and raw honesty to his storytelling, making complex spiritual concepts relatable and engaging. Mark also highlights the importance of the tenth, eleventh, and twelfth steps, describing them as essential practices for maintaining a fit spiritual condition.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the deeper spiritual aspects of recovery and looking for practical advice on staying sober. So, are you ready to explore the spiritual side of recovery and find the power within yourself?
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!
More From This Show
The latest episodes from the same podcast.
Related Episodes
Similar episodes from other shows in the catalogue.