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Position of Neutrality

Position of Neutrality

Hosted by Joe McDonald

Episodes

1899

Latest episode

Jan 2025

Language

EN

About the show

PON is a study of the manner of living suggested by the founders of AA which was recorded in the book: Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of how Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered From Alcoholism.

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June 16, 20249 min

Wayne Giles

In this compelling episode of the Position of Neutrality podcast series, titled "Redemption and Renewal: The Wayne Giles Story," we explore the profound journey of Wayne Giles from the depths of addiction and the darkness of incarceration to becoming a pivotal figure in the Position of Neutrality movement. Wayne's narrative is a raw and honest portrayal of the struggles faced by those caught in the grip of addiction, and the transformative power of the Position of Neutrality program in his life. Through Wayne's experiences, we delve into the innovative Interactive Step Experience, highlighting its impact on individuals seeking recovery, especially its connection with the youth. This episode is more than just a personal story of overcoming; it's a beacon of hope for anyone believing in the possibility of a new life free from addiction. Wayne Giles' journey is a testament to the core mission of the Position of Neutrality: offering a pathway out of dark places and into a life of freedom and purpose. Join us as we listen to Wayne share his insights, challenges, and the transformative impact of a program that has changed countless lives. #PositionOfNeutrality #WayneGilesStory #RecoveryJourney #AddictionRecovery #InteractiveStepExperience #FromDarknessToLight #TransformationStory #HopeAndHealing #OvercomingAddiction #IncarcerationToLiberation

June 16, 20245 min

Joe's Step 1

Watch this compelling story of one man's journey from a successful career to the depths of addiction and homelessness. His powerful testimony of hitting rock bottom and finding hope and redemption through the 12-step program will inspire and uplift you." #AddictionRecovery #FromRockBottom #Resilience #12StepProgram #HopeAndRedemption #AAJourney #OvercomingAddiction #InspiringRecovery #PersonalTransformation #NeverGiveUp

June 16, 202415 min

Brian Reinhart Story

This video unveils the heartfelt journey of Brian Reinhardt, from facing the depths of addiction and personal tragedy to finding redemption and purpose through the Position of Neutrality and the Interactive Step Experience. Witness how Brian, alongside the mentorship of Joe McDonald and Wayne Giles, transforms his life, offering hope and a testament to the power of recovery and divine intervention. Discover how the Position of Neutrality is not just a program but a lifeline to those seeking a way out of darkness. 🔹 Learn more about our transformative programs: www.positionofneutrality.org 🔹 Connect with our community: Brian: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100015607294989 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PositionOfNeutrality Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mGbAbcacTs83RhMsv6FmY?si=d0ea6e8b7c4246aa TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@interactivestepexp 🔹 For support and inquiries: brian.reinhart@gchh.org #PositionOfNeutrality #RecoveryJourney #AddictionRecovery #TransformationStory #HopeAndHealing #BrianReinhart #JoeMcDonald Please like, share, and subscribe to our channel for more inspiring stories and insights into the journey of recovery.

October 18, 202456 min

Position of Neutrality Step Study - Step 1 (Season 25)

Position of Neutrality is a study of the manner of living suggested by the founders of A.A. which was recorded in the book Alcoholics Anonymous. The story of how many thousands of men and women have recovered from alcoholism.Join us for more inspiring recovery stories and transformative insights.Check out our website at: www.positionofneutrality.orgYouTube:http://www.youtube.com/@positionofneutrality721Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PositionOfNeutralitySpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mGbAbcacTs83RhMsv6FmY?si=6531e7adfdbb480eRSS: Position of Neutrality | RSS.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@interactivestepexp?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc#PositionOfNeutrality, #JoeMcDonald, #BrianReinhart, #WayneGiles, #EricReinhart, #DeniseMcDonald, #JoeTeaches, #BigBookAA, #ISEJourney, #Step5AA, #Step6AA, #Step7AA, #LGBTQRecovery, #RecoverySupport, #RecoveryJourney, #SpiritualAwakening, #FaithAndSurrender, #AAProgram, #HealingJourney, #EmotionalHealing, #RecoveryCommunity, #TwelveSteps, #OvercomingAddiction, #RecoveryWarrior, #SelfReflection, #TransformativeSteps, #FaithInAction, #MakingAmends, #PowerInRecovery, #BillStory, #AddictionRecovery, #Powerlessness, #Step1, #Step2, #Step3, #Step4, #PersonalTransformation, #Step8&9, #InspirationalContent, #UnityInAction, #VisionaryLeadership, #TransformativeMeetings, #GuidanceFromAbove, #Step10&11, #ExploreSpirituality, #DeepeningFaith, #Step12, #Hope, #Transformation, #NewBeginnings, #RealWorldImpact, #RecoveryTalk, #StepByStepRecovery, #LivingSober, #BigBookWisdom, #SerenityPrayer, #SpiritualAwakenings, #GratefulSobriety, #RecoveryFirst, #PON, #RecoverySteps, #OngoingJourney, #LifeTransformation, #SerenityInSurrender, #StepWork, #DailyReflections, #Sponsorship, #AAService, #SoberDecisions, #SobrietySuccess, #RecoveryPathway, #SoberLiving, #RecoveryIsPossible, #FreedomFromAddiction, #SoberLife, #AddictionFree, #SobrietyForLife, #DetoxSafety, #AddictionHelp, #RecoveryBalance, #SobrietySupport, #CleanRecovery, #AASteps, #TwelveTraditions, #LivingAmends, #HonestyOpennessWillingness, #SpiritualPractices, #HolisticRecovery, #TherapeuticHealing, #SurrenderToHealing, #PeaceInRecovery, #FaithBasedRecovery, #SupportNetworks, #ContinuousRecovery, #RelapsePrevention, #EmotionalSobriety, #SpiritualResilience, #MindfulnessInRecovery, #RecoveryAdvocacy, #RecoveryCommunity, #SustainableRecovery, #PersonalRecovery, #SpiritualInsights, #HealingPath, #SobrietyNetwork, #RecoveryMentorship, #TransformationalHealing, #RecoveryResources, #RecoveryStrength, #NavigatingRecovery, #RecoveryEmpowerment, #BreakingAddiction, #CommitmentToRecovery, #SharedHealing, #RecoveryEducation, #AddictionAwareness, #TwelveStepProgram, #AlcoholicsAnonymous, #SponsorshipGrowth, #SoberSupport, #RecoveryDialogue, #CleanSobriety, #PathToSobriety, #ActiveSobriety, #RecoveryMission, #OneDayAtATime, #ServiceWork, #SoberCommunity, #HealingTogether, #SoberSupportNetwork, #RecoveryLifestyle, #HopeInRecovery, #SoberLivingCommunity, #LifeInRecovery, #SupportInSobriety, #RecoveryJourneySteps, #GratefulInRecovery, #12StepJourney, #StepsToSobriety, #AwakeningInRecovery, #SoberMindsetJourney, #RecoveryDaily, #SpiritualHealing, #RecoveryTogether, #UnityRecovery

January 8, 20250 min

Position of Neutrality: Celebrating Freedom and Liberation in Step 12 AA Celebrating Freedom Acknowledging Experiences in Meetings

Join Joe McDonald as he celebrates the freedom and liberation experienced by individuals on their recovery journey, as outlined in Step 12 of Alcoholics Anonymous. Joe highlights the importance of being free inside before being able to live free outside, sharing the powerful stories of those who have found inner freedom. These moments are always celebrated, whether publicly or privately, as milestones in the journey to full recovery. Joe asks if anyone is joining for the first time tonight, extending the invitation to new individuals who are starting their own path to freedom.In Alcoholics Anonymous, Step 12 is about carrying the message and celebrating the victories, both big and small, of those in recovery. Joe reminds us that inner freedom is key to living a liberated life.To support and learn from journeys like Joe McDonald, please like, comment, and share. Subscribe to our channel and join us every Thursday night at 7 p.m. Arizona time for more discussions on the AA steps and transformative real-life stories. Your engagement helps us reach and assist others on their path to recovery. Join us live on our YouTube channel to participate in the full step experience and share in the community discussions.Join us for more inspiring recovery stories and transformative insights.Check out our website at: www.positionofneutrality.orgYouTube:http://www.youtube.com/@positionofneutrality721Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PositionOfNeutralitySpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mGbAbcacTs83RhMsv6FmY?si=6531e7adfdbb480eRSS: Position of Neutrality | RSS.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@interactivestepexp?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc#PositionOfNeutrality, #JoeMcDonald, #BrianReinhart, #WayneGiles, #EricReinhart, #DeniseMcDonald, #JoeTeaches, #BigBookAA, #ISEJourney, #Step12AA, #RecoveryJourney, #TwelveSteps, #SobrietySupport, #AddictionRecovery, #SpiritualAwakening, #FreedomInRecovery, #RecoveryCommunity, #PersonalGrowth, #LGBTQRecovery, #PrideInRecovery, #InnerLiberation, #UnityInRecovery, #SerenityInAction, #GratefulInSobriety, #RecoverySupport

January 8, 20250 min

Position of Neutrality: Growing in Understanding and Knowing When to Give in Step 12 AA Unlocking Growth Understanding and Effectiveness Explained!

Join Joe McDonald as he discusses the importance of growing in understanding and effectiveness in Step 12 of Alcoholics Anonymous. Joe emphasizes that it’s not just about the act of giving, but knowing when and how to give. He shares that we can only understand the right moments to give when we consult the Spirit and that our motive is just as important. Addressing the concern that people may use what they’re given to harm themselves, Joe reminds us that he was told to show respect to everyone who asked of him, leaving the rest to the Spirit.In Alcoholics Anonymous, Step 12 focuses on carrying the message and practicing these principles in all our affairs. Joe encourages us to trust the Spirit’s guidance and remain mindful of our motives as we grow in understanding and effectiveness.To support and learn from journeys like Joe McDonald, please like, comment, and share. Subscribe to our channel and join us every Thursday night at 7 p.m. Arizona time for more discussions on the AA steps and transformative real-life stories. Your engagement helps us reach and assist others on their path to recovery. Join us live on our YouTube channel to participate in the full step experience and share in the community discussions.Join us for more inspiring recovery stories and transformative insights.Check out our website at: www.positionofneutrality.orgYouTube:http://www.youtube.com/@positionofneutrality721Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PositionOfNeutralitySpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mGbAbcacTs83RhMsv6FmY?si=6531e7adfdbb480eRSS: Position of Neutrality | RSS.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@interactivestepexp?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc#PositionOfNeutrality, #JoeMcDonald, #BrianReinhart, #WayneGiles, #EricReinhart, #DeniseMcDonald, #JoeTeaches, #BigBookAA, #ISEJourney, #Step12AA, #RecoveryJourney, #TwelveSteps, #SobrietySupport, #AddictionRecovery, #SpiritualAwakening, #KnowingWhenToGive, #RecoveryCommunity, #PersonalGrowth, #LGBTQRecovery, #PrideInRecovery, #ConsultingTheSpirit, #UnityInRecovery, #SerenityInAction, #GratefulInSobriety, #RecoverySupport

January 7, 20250 min

Position of Neutrality: Bright Ideas and Distractions in Step 12 AA Jim's Relapse A Wild Escape from the Office!

Join Joe McDonald as he shares a relatable story about getting distracted by a “bright idea,” as outlined in Step 12 of Alcoholics Anonymous. Joe recounts the story of a man who, after having a few words with his boss, got the idea to head out into the woods where car buyers that don’t come to dealerships might be. Joe humorously asks if anyone has ever had the same experience of coming up with a bright idea to leave where they’re supposed to be and head somewhere else. It’s a reminder that distractions can lead us off course, but awareness helps us stay on the path of recovery.In Alcoholics Anonymous, Step 12 is about carrying the message and maintaining focus in all our affairs. Joe invites us to reflect on how distractions can take us off course and how we can recognize them as part of our journey.To support and learn from journeys like Joe McDonald, please like, comment, and share. Subscribe to our channel and join us every Thursday night at 7 p.m. Arizona time for more discussions on the AA steps and transformative real-life stories. Your engagement helps us reach and assist others on their path to recovery. Join us live on our YouTube channel to participate in the full step experience and share in the community discussions.Join us for more inspiring recovery stories and transformative insights.Check out our website at: www.positionofneutrality.orgYouTube:http://www.youtube.com/@positionofneutrality721Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PositionOfNeutralitySpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mGbAbcacTs83RhMsv6FmY?si=6531e7adfdbb480eRSS: Position of Neutrality | RSS.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@interactivestepexp?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc#PositionOfNeutrality, #JoeMcDonald, #BrianReinhart, #WayneGiles, #EricReinhart, #DeniseMcDonald, #JoeTeaches, #BigBookAA, #ISEJourney, #Step12AA, #RecoveryJourney, #TwelveSteps, #SobrietySupport, #AddictionRecovery, #SpiritualAwakening, #AvoidingDistractions, #RecoveryCommunity, #PersonalGrowth, #LGBTQRecovery, #PrideInRecovery, #StayingOnTrack, #UnityInRecovery, #SerenityInAction, #GratefulInSobriety, #RecoverySupport

January 7, 20250 min

Position of Neutrality: The Hopeless Feature of Alcoholism in Step 12 AA The HARSH Truth About Alcoholism's Consequences

Join Joe McDonald as he addresses the harsh reality of alcoholism’s end result in Step 12 of Alcoholics Anonymous. Joe explains the “hopeless feature of the malady,” which always ends in death, insanity, or institutionalization. Sometimes, it can include a combination of these outcomes. Joe emphasizes that if you truly understand the severity of the disease, you know this is where it leads. His message serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of staying committed to recovery.In Alcoholics Anonymous, Step 12 is about carrying the message and understanding the gravity of the disease. Joe encourages us to remain vigilant, knowing that the path of untreated alcoholism leads to these devastating outcomes.To support and learn from journeys like Joe McDonald, please like, comment, and share. Subscribe to our channel and join us every Thursday night at 7 p.m. Arizona time for more discussions on the AA steps and transformative real-life stories. Your engagement helps us reach and assist others on their path to recovery. Join us live on our YouTube channel to participate in the full step experience and share in the community discussions.Join us for more inspiring recovery stories and transformative insights.Check out our website at: www.positionofneutrality.orgYouTube:http://www.youtube.com/@positionofneutrality721Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PositionOfNeutralitySpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mGbAbcacTs83RhMsv6FmY?si=6531e7adfdbb480eRSS: Position of Neutrality | RSS.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@interactivestepexp?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc#PositionOfNeutrality, #JoeMcDonald, #BrianReinhart, #WayneGiles, #EricReinhart, #DeniseMcDonald, #JoeTeaches, #BigBookAA, #ISEJourney, #Step12AA, #RecoveryJourney, #TwelveSteps, #SobrietySupport, #AddictionRecovery, #SpiritualAwakening, #HopelessFeatureOfAlcoholism, #RecoveryCommunity, #PersonalGrowth, #LGBTQRecovery, #PrideInRecovery, #UnderstandingTheDisease, #UnityInRecovery, #SerenityInAction, #GratefulInSobriety, #RecoverySupport

January 7, 20250 min

Position of Neutrality: From Waste to Purpose in Step 12 AA Transform Your Pain Into Purpose Through Recovery!

Join Joe McDonald as he discusses how the past, once seen as wasteful or shameful, can be transformed into something infinitely valuable, as outlined in Step 12 of Alcoholics Anonymous. Joe explains that many of us have felt burdened by our pasts, but through recovery, we start to see how those experiences can be used to help others. He emphasizes the difference between being “recovered” and “recovering,” a distinction made multiple times in the Big Book. Joe encourages us to walk in our purpose, knowing that what was once painful has become a tool for freedom and service.In Alcoholics Anonymous, Step 12 teaches us to carry the message and practice these principles in all our affairs. Joe reminds us that our past does not define us, but can become a powerful source of healing and strength for others.To support and learn from journeys like Joe McDonald, please like, comment, and share. Subscribe to our channel and join us every Thursday night at 7 p.m. Arizona time for more discussions on the AA steps and transformative real-life stories. Your engagement helps us reach and assist others on their path to recovery. Join us live on our YouTube channel to participate in the full step experience and share in the community discussions.Join us for more inspiring recovery stories and transformative insights.Check out our website at: www.positionofneutrality.orgYouTube:http://www.youtube.com/@positionofneutrality721Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PositionOfNeutralitySpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mGbAbcacTs83RhMsv6FmY?si=6531e7adfdbb480eRSS: Position of Neutrality | RSS.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@interactivestepexp?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc#PositionOfNeutrality, #JoeMcDonald, #BrianReinhart, #WayneGiles, #EricReinhart, #DeniseMcDonald, #JoeTeaches, #BigBookAA, #ISEJourney, #Step12AA, #RecoveryJourney, #TwelveSteps, #SobrietySupport, #AddictionRecovery, #SpiritualAwakening, #TransformedPast, #RecoveryCommunity, #PersonalGrowth, #LGBTQRecovery, #PrideInRecovery, #FreedomInRecovery, #UnityInRecovery, #SerenityInAction, #GratefulInSobriety, #RecoverySupport

January 6, 20250 min

Position of Neutrality: Unexpected Encounters and the Power of Giving in Step 12 AA Unexpected Kindness The $8 Encounter at the Mall

Join Joe McDonald as he shares a powerful and unexpected encounter while walking through a mall, as told in Step 12 of Alcoholics Anonymous. Joe recalls a woman who came directly to him, asking for exactly $8—the exact amount he had in his wallet at the time. Joe reflects on the moment, emphasizing that sometimes we’re entertaining angels without even realizing it. He reminds us that these moments of giving, even when they seem random or strange, are opportunities to act in alignment with the Spirit’s guidance.In Alcoholics Anonymous, Step 12 teaches us to carry the message and practice these principles in all our affairs. Joe encourages us to stay open to these unexpected moments of connection, knowing that they can have a profound impact on both the giver and the receiver.To support and learn from journeys like Joe McDonald, please like, comment, and share. Subscribe to our channel and join us every Thursday night at 7 p.m. Arizona time for more discussions on the AA steps and transformative real-life stories. Your engagement helps us reach and assist others on their path to recovery. Join us live on our YouTube channel to participate in the full step experience and share in the community discussions.Join us for more inspiring recovery stories and transformative insights.Check out our website at: www.positionofneutrality.orgYouTube:http://www.youtube.com/@positionofneutrality721Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PositionOfNeutralitySpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3mGbAbcacTs83RhMsv6FmY?si=6531e7adfdbb480eRSS: Position of Neutrality | RSS.comTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@interactivestepexp?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc#PositionOfNeutrality, #JoeMcDonald, #BrianReinhart, #WayneGiles, #EricReinhart, #DeniseMcDonald, #JoeTeaches, #BigBookAA, #ISEJourney, #Step12AA, #RecoveryJourney, #TwelveSteps, #SobrietySupport, #AddictionRecovery, #SpiritualAwakening, #GivingInRecovery, #RecoveryCommunity, #PersonalGrowth, #LGBTQRecovery, #PrideInRecovery, #UnexpectedEncounters, #UnityInRecovery, #SerenityInAction, #GratefulInSobriety, #RecoverySupport

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