The Recovery Show
The Recovery Show
Willingness – Episode 216
Willingness – Episode 216
Willingness – Episode 216
Tuesday 19th September 2017
Episode 216 of The Recovery Show explores the power of willingness in 12-step recovery. Listen now for insights and personal stories.
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As we become willing, we search for positive aspects in every situation and find gifts hidden in even the most trying times.
What does it mean to be truly willing? In Episode 216 of The Recovery Show, the hosts dive deep into the concept of willingness and its transformative power in the 12-step recovery process. Kicking off with the provocative question, 'Are you willing to do what I did for as long as I did it to get what I have?', the episode explores how willingness can be a game-changer in overcoming addiction and fostering personal growth.
Hosts Nancy, Eric, Danielle, Kayla, Gloria, and Susan share their personal stories, highlighting how willingness has shaped their journeys through each step of the program. From the pivotal Step 3, where one decides to turn their will and life over to a higher power, to Step 6, which involves being ready to let go of one's shortcomings, the episode sheds light on how embracing willingness can lead to profound changes.
The hosts also discuss the importance of vulnerability and intimacy in relationships, emphasizing how being open and willing can strengthen connections with others. They touch on finding strength in adversity and the courage to face challenges head-on. Through heartfelt anecdotes and reflections, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone on their recovery journey, whether you're just starting out or have been on this path for years.