The Dr. Lee Warren Podcast 12 Steps to Freedom, with Ian Morgan Cron (S12E34)
In this episode of the Self Brain Surgery Podcast, Dr. Lee Warren hosts a special conversation with bestselling author Ian Morgan Cron about his new book, The Fix.
The discussion explores how the 12 Steps, widely known for aiding addiction recovery, can offer a pathway for transformation for anyone, even those who don't identify as being in recovery. Ian provides insights into how these steps aim to mend relationships with God, oneself, and others, and how they can be used as guardrails in our daily lives. The episode concludes with a detailed look at each of the 12 steps, emphasizing their gospel-aligned principles and practical application for anyone seeking to overcome life's challenges.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announcement
00:25 Understanding the 12 Steps
02:09 Ian's Perspective on Recovery
03:55 Introducing Ian Morgan Cron
04:42 Ian's Background and Journey
06:56 The Power of Community in Recovery
09:36 The Spiritual Aspect of the 12 Steps
20:07 The Icy Hot Lesson
24:16 Introduction to Recovery Lessons
25:03 The Importance of Facing the Truth
27:10 Surrendering to God's Will
28:46 A Prayer for Healing and Guidance
31:01 Exploring the 12 Steps of Recovery
34:13 Applying the 12 Steps to Everyday Life
39:00 The Power of Community and Confession
43:56 Continuing the Journey of Self-Improvement
47:03 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
Resources and Links
- Learn more about Ian Cron here
- Read Ian's book, The Fix
- Be sure to check out my latest book, Hope Is the First Dose!
- Sign up for my weekly Self-Brain Surgery Newsletter here!
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