A Changed Mind | Mindset That Matters 079 Build A Personal Relationship With God (3 Steps)
Oct 14, 2024
The discussion explores the journey from atheism to a meaningful spiritual connection. It highlights the transformative power of the Twelve Steps in overcoming addiction. The host emphasizes the importance of trust in divine timing and the impact of gratitude on connecting with a higher power. Personal anecdotes reveal how spiritual growth can alleviate stress and enhance well-being. Listeners are encouraged to cultivate their own relationship with God, illustrating that faith is a dynamic force in personal development.
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God As A Nervous System
- A relationship with God functions as a trained nervous system that changes how you operate biologically and emotionally.
- Practicing conversation with a higher power rewires responses and elevates your human capacity.
From Atheist To Recovery Through The Steps
- David describes moving from atheism to relying on a higher power after addiction made his life unmanageable.
- He credits working the Twelve Steps and allowing God in as the real cause of stopping drinking.
Let Go Of Control To Reduce Suffering
- Do turn your desire to control or numb into willingness to let a higher power manage what you cannot fix.
- Letting God into all areas reduces negative emotion and removes the need to check out with substances or behaviors.