The Wisdom to Know the DifferenceThe Wisdom to Know the Difference
Spirit of Recovery
The "Serenity Prayer" tells us to be open to wisdom so we can discern what is ours to do—and what is not. Many of us i...
55:16•2 Sept 2020
Gaining Clarity: Using Wisdom to Navigate Recovery
“So there's a lesson, and I've done it with considerably more wisdom, kind of like you're saying, you know, not an impulse decision.”
Ever wonder how to make better decisions in your recovery journey? In this episode of 'Spirit of Recovery', Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas dive into the power of wisdom as a guiding force. Drawing inspiration from the Serenity Prayer, they explore how to discern what actions are truly ours to take and which ones we should let go.
Sharing their own stories of overcoming bad decisions and toxic relationships, they offer practical advice on moving towards a life filled with joy and freedom. Rev. Dan and Rev. Michelle emphasize the importance of spiritual principles in recovery, explaining how we can tap into a higher intelligence for intuitive decision-making. They talk about the pitfalls of black-and-white thinking and the role fear often plays in our choices.
By learning to trust our instincts and partner with a higher power, they suggest, we can access divine wisdom that leads us away from negative influences. The hosts also discuss the complexities of distinguishing between the divine mind and the ego mind, providing practical tools to help listeners on their spiritual growth path. Connecting with a recovery community is highlighted as a crucial step in this journey, offering support and shared wisdom.
If you're looking for ways to enhance your recovery through better decision-making and spiritual growth, this episode is a must-listen.

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