The 12th Step Podcast

Listener Email - Turning My Will Over To My Higher Power

This episode is inspired by a heartfelt email from one of our listeners about the challenges of surrendering one's will to their higher power. It's a topic that resonates deeply with many on the journey to recovery and spiritual growth. Join us as we explore the complexities of this process, sharing personal insights, struggles, and moments of grace. Whether you're wrestling with surrender or seeking guidance, this episode offers a safe space for reflection and connection. Tune in as we navigate the beautiful, sometimes bumpy road to surrendering to our higher power.

Listener Email - The Crazy We Create

This week, we're tackling a listener's email about addiction and the havoc it wreaks in our lives. Addiction's grip can lead us down turbulent paths, affecting not just us but those around us too. Join us as we dive into personal stories, insights, and the journey to recovery. Tune in for a candid discussion on finding hope, community support, and the transformative power of healing from addiction.

How Do I Overcome Shame

In this episode, we tackle a listener's question: "How do I overcome my shame?" Join us for a quick, insightful exploration into overcoming shame in recovery. We'll share stories, practical strategies, and the transformative power of self-compassion. Discover a path to healing and a shame-free future. Tune in now and let's take this step together!

We Choose Our Actions The World Picks Our Consequences

Hey listeners! 🌟 In this heartfelt episode, we delve into a touching email from a listener grappling with the complexities of co-parenting in the shadow of her ex-husband's addiction.

Tune in as we unpack the emotional journey she's facing and share our insights on navigating this challenging terrain. From addressing the impact on her relationship with her daughter to exploring potential solutions, we're here to provide support and understanding.

Join us for an empathetic discussion on family dynamics, addiction's ripple effects, and the resilience required to navigate such difficult situations. Your stories and questions are always welcome – after all, we're in this together.

🎧 Listen now to gain valuable perspectives and share your thoughts on this crucial topic.

Listener Email - A Concerned Mom

In this episode, we share a poignant email from a concerned mom addressing her son's struggle with sexual addiction, exploring the harsh realities her family faces within their community.

Tune in for a compassionate exploration of addiction, fostering empathy, and breaking down barriers. 

Patrick Carnes On Sex Addiction

Technology's purpose is to improve the quality of life for humanity. But unfortunately, in many ways it has provided unintended consequences, for example, serving as stimuli for sex addiction. Dr. Patrick Carnes says that as technologies evolve, we must remain vigilant about this issue, especially when it comes to adolescents. But can vigilance and treatment practices evolve just as rapidly as technology?

Handling Family Events

Do you find yourself in a situation where family events are uncomfortable due to yoru addiction? Or do you find yourself in  situation that because of yoru addiction and choices that you're not allowed to attend. Tune in to this episode where our very own Daniel opens up about his experiences with this topic, how he handle things, and what our advice to you is. 

Struggling With My Addiction

Tune in as we go over an email from one of our listeners. In this episode we address the listerners questions, thoughts, and concerns regarding how they struggle with their addiction.

Am I An Addict

Tune in as we go over an email from one of our listeners. In this episode we address the listerners questions, thoughts, and concerns regarding if they are an addict.

Struggles With My Sponsor

A sponsor is a mentor or a guide that is there to help you and they themselves have been in recovery and have worked through the steps. However, what happens when you are struggling to work with your sponsor? We dive into that very subject thanks to a listener email. Tune in to this episode to find what we have to say regarding this topic.