The Paradox of Powerlessness: Reflections on the Twelve Steps

"There is a whole lot of power in just being powerless!" This was the mantra preached by my sponsor, the late, great Jimmy O.We are going to be reviewing the Twelve Steps individually and considering the spiritual lessons that allow us to live free from alcoholism and addictions.For successful recovery, the steps are meant to be worked in order, and usually with a sponsor or spiritual advisor. Each step is designed to prepare us for the next step as we find greater humility and connection to our Higher Power.The path of recovery involves difficult and sometimes emotionally painful tasks, but it is worth the effort. There is space in this book to answer questions that you will want to look back on later.Read more