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In this episode of the Pathway to Recovery Podcast, host Justin B. invites guest Alison T. to explore her journey through the SAL 12-step program, focusing specifically on Step 11. Alison shares her experiences of hitting rock bottom in 2020 due to her husband's sexual addiction, and discusses the pivotal moment of fully committing to her own recovery. The conversation delves into the nuances of prayer and meditation, the importance of fellowship and connecting with others in recovery, and the multifaceted ways one can improve conscious contact with God. Practical insights, personal anecdotes, and actionable advice are given for those new to recovery as well as seasoned members of the program.

00:00 Introduction to the Pathway to Recovery Podcast

00:31 Alison's Journey to SAL 12 Step

01:19 The Turning Point: Hitting Rock Bottom

02:11 Commitment to Recovery: Finding Support

04:06 Exploring the 12 Steps: A Personal Journey

08:08 Deep Dive into Step 11

16:08 The Power of Prayer and Meditation

21:55 Embracing Flexibility in Life

22:39 Trusting God's Plan

23:19 Finding Comfort in Stillness

24:40 Connecting with God Through Nature

25:22 Praying for Knowledge of His Will

27:36 The Power of Asking for Guidance

31:08 Personal Growth Through Recovery

39:50 Building a Strong Foundation

41:15 Advice for Newcomers and Veterans

44:00 Closing Thoughts and Encouragement

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