Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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And when I do those things right, when I, you know, so much about addiction is about abuse of power, abuse of power. all of us have some power, whether it's, you know, good looks or whether it's, you know, connections or education or family or whatever. And there's always a temptation to use those to fulfill self-will.
And when I do those things right, when I, you know, so much about addiction is about abuse of power, abuse of power. all of us have some power, whether it's, you know, good looks or whether it's, you know, connections or education or family or whatever. And there's always a temptation to use those to fulfill self-will.
And when I do those things right, when I, you know, so much about addiction is about abuse of power, abuse of power. all of us have some power, whether it's, you know, good looks or whether it's, you know, connections or education or family or whatever. And there's always a temptation to use those to fulfill self-will.
And the challenge is how do you use those always to serve instead God's will and, you know, the good of our community. And that to me, is kind of the struggle. And when I do that, I feel God's power coming through me and that I can do things. I'm much more effective as a human being. That gnawing, you know, anxiety that I lived with for so many years and my God, it's gone.
And the challenge is how do you use those always to serve instead God's will and, you know, the good of our community. And that to me, is kind of the struggle. And when I do that, I feel God's power coming through me and that I can do things. I'm much more effective as a human being. That gnawing, you know, anxiety that I lived with for so many years and my God, it's gone.
And the challenge is how do you use those always to serve instead God's will and, you know, the good of our community. And that to me, is kind of the struggle. And when I do that, I feel God's power coming through me and that I can do things. I'm much more effective as a human being. That gnawing, you know, anxiety that I lived with for so many years and my God, it's gone.
And that I can kind of like put down the oars and hoist the sail and, you know, and the wind takes me and I can see the evidence of it in my life. And the big temptation for me is that... when all these good things start happening in my life and the cash and prizes start flowing in, how do I maintain that posture of surrender?
And that I can kind of like put down the oars and hoist the sail and, you know, and the wind takes me and I can see the evidence of it in my life. And the big temptation for me is that... when all these good things start happening in my life and the cash and prizes start flowing in, how do I maintain that posture of surrender?
And that I can kind of like put down the oars and hoist the sail and, you know, and the wind takes me and I can see the evidence of it in my life. And the big temptation for me is that... when all these good things start happening in my life and the cash and prizes start flowing in, how do I maintain that posture of surrender?
How do I stay surrendered then when my inclination is to say to God, thanks, God, I got it from here, and drive the car off the cliff again? So I had a spiritual awakening, and my desire for drugs and alcohol was lifted miraculously. And to me, it was as much a miracle as if I had been able to walk on water.
How do I stay surrendered then when my inclination is to say to God, thanks, God, I got it from here, and drive the car off the cliff again? So I had a spiritual awakening, and my desire for drugs and alcohol was lifted miraculously. And to me, it was as much a miracle as if I had been able to walk on water.
How do I stay surrendered then when my inclination is to say to God, thanks, God, I got it from here, and drive the car off the cliff again? So I had a spiritual awakening, and my desire for drugs and alcohol was lifted miraculously. And to me, it was as much a miracle as if I had been able to walk on water.
Because I had tried everything earnestly, sincerely, and honestly for a decade to try to stop, and I could not do it under my own power. And then all of a sudden, it was lifted effortlessly. And, you know, so I saw that evidence, early evidence of God in my life and of the power of And I see it now, you know, every day of my life.
Because I had tried everything earnestly, sincerely, and honestly for a decade to try to stop, and I could not do it under my own power. And then all of a sudden, it was lifted effortlessly. And, you know, so I saw that evidence, early evidence of God in my life and of the power of And I see it now, you know, every day of my life.
Because I had tried everything earnestly, sincerely, and honestly for a decade to try to stop, and I could not do it under my own power. And then all of a sudden, it was lifted effortlessly. And, you know, so I saw that evidence, early evidence of God in my life and of the power of And I see it now, you know, every day of my life.
It's the battle to just do the right thing.
It's the battle to just do the right thing.
It's the battle to just do the right thing.
Thank you, Lex.
Thank you, Lex.