In this episode of The Tyranny of Hope, we explore the cornerstone of 12-step recovery: admitting powerlessness. What does it really mean to acknowledge that you’re powerless over your addiction or compulsive behavior? And how can embracing this concept lead to freedom and healing?

We break down the misconceptions about powerlessness, discuss why it’s such a challenging step, and explain how it opens the door to a life of recovery. Whether you’re in a 12-step program or simply curious about the process, this episode offers insights, encouragement, and practical wisdom for your journey.

Tune in to learn why admitting powerlessness isn’t defeat—it’s the first step toward transformation.