
Pathway to Recovery
Pathway to Recovery is an S.A. Lifeline Foundation podcast featuring hosts Tara McCausland and Justin B. We have conversations with experts and individuals who understand the pathway to healing from sexual addiction and betrayal trauma because we believe that recovering individuals leads to the healing of families.
Pathway to Recovery
Step 11 - God, Give Me the Words w/ Allison T
In this episode of the Pathway to Recovery Podcast, host Justin B. invites guest Alison T. to explore her journey through the SAL 12-step program, focusing specifically on Step 11. Alison shares her experiences of hitting rock bottom in 2020 due to her husband's sexual addiction, and discusses the pivotal moment of fully committing to her own recovery. The conversation delves into the nuances of prayer and meditation, the importance of fellowship and connecting with others in recovery, and the multifaceted ways one can improve conscious contact with God. Practical insights, personal anecdotes, and actionable advice are given for those new to recovery as well as seasoned members of the program.
00:00 Introduction to the Pathway to Recovery Podcast
00:31 Alison's Journey to SAL 12 Step
01:19 The Turning Point: Hitting Rock Bottom
02:11 Commitment to Recovery: Finding Support
04:06 Exploring the 12 Steps: A Personal Journey
08:08 Deep Dive into Step 11
16:08 The Power of Prayer and Meditation
21:55 Embracing Flexibility in Life
22:39 Trusting God's Plan
23:19 Finding Comfort in Stillness
24:40 Connecting with God Through Nature
25:22 Praying for Knowledge of His Will
27:36 The Power of Asking for Guidance
31:08 Personal Growth Through Recovery
39:50 Building a Strong Foundation
41:15 Advice for Newcomers and Veterans
44:00 Closing Thoughts and Encouragement
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