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The Recovery Show » Finding serenity through 12 step recovery in Al-Anon – a podcast

Step 2 – A power greater than ourselves – Episode 9

The Recovery Show » Finding serenity through 12 step recovery in Al-Anon – a podcast

The Recovery Show

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2013

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Kelli, Swetha, and Spencer discuss Step 2: “Came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.” Spencer talks about the first 3 words of the step: First, he “came”. After some time in Al-Anon, he “came to.” As he started to recover, he “came to believe.” Swetha found it easy...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Recovery Show. We are friends and family members of

0:04.2

alcoholics and addicts who have found a path to serenity and

0:07.3

happiness. We who live or have lived with the seemingly hopeless problem of

0:11.6

addiction understand as perhaps few others can. with the seemingly hopeless problem of addiction

0:12.6

understand as perhaps few others can.

0:15.6

So much depends on our own attitudes,

0:18.2

and we believe that changed attitudes can aid recovery. Before we begin, we would like to state that though we and our guests may be in a 12-step

0:28.5

program, we represent ourselves rather than the program. During this show we will share our own experiences

0:35.1

as they relate to the topic of step two. The opinions expressed here are strictly

0:40.1

those of the person who gave them, take what you like and leave the rest. We hope

0:44.7

you will find something in our sharing that speaks to your life. My name is

0:48.6

Kelly and I will be your host today. Joining me is co-host Swaytha.

0:53.0

How are you today, Swaytha?

0:55.0

Fine, thanks Kelly.

0:56.7

And next is Swaytha is co-host, special guest host, Spencer.

1:00.6

How you doing, Spencer?

1:01.6

Hey, I'm great.

1:02.7

All right, good.

1:04.4

The first segment of today's episode of the Recovery Show

1:07.3

will be our discussion of the topic, Step 2, which is,

1:12.0

we came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.

1:16.0

Following a musical break we'll talk about our lives and recovery and about what's happening in the meetings we attend.

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