"The 2 parts of step one" Mornin Devos"The 2 parts of step one" Mornin Devos
Ashes To Rubies: Addiction To Connection
Ashes To Rubies unpacks the two parts of Step One in recovery, focusing on surrender, powerlessness, and finding community support.
11:59•10 Feb 2022
Unlocking Recovery: The Two Parts of Step One with Ashes To Rubies
“Before I can accomplish anything, I must accept my need for help.”
Ever wondered why Step One is often called the most crucial step in addiction recovery? In this episode of 'Ashes To Rubies', the hosts break down the two parts of Step One, offering a deep dive into the concepts of powerlessness and unmanageability. They kick things off with their morning meditation, setting a reflective tone for a heartfelt discussion on what it means to truly surrender.
From the perspective of the Al-Anon program, they explore how admitting powerlessness is not about giving up but about recognizing the need for support and community. The conversation also touches on the spiritual side of recovery, emphasizing the importance of a higher power in managing addiction. The hosts share personal stories and reflections, shedding light on the challenges of codependency and the transformative power of acceptance.
If you or someone you know is grappling with addiction, this episode offers a message of hope and a reminder that you are not alone. Tune in to discover how embracing Step One can be the key to unlocking a path toward healing and connection.

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.
