082: Twelve Steps Toward the Life God Has for You with Ian Morgan Cron
Nov 25, 2025
Do you feel broken beyond repair and just want life to be...better?
In this episode with Ian Morgan Cron, we talk about the use of the 12 steps—not just for managing common addictions, but for general well-being. You'll enjoy his perspective as a priest, author, and psychotherapist, as he emphasizes the importance of finding wholeness through making amends, releasing shame, and pursuing post-traumatic growth. Let's dive into his most recent book, The Fix, and explore how working the steps can benefit people who have experienced spiritual trauma.
Guest Spotlight ✨
Ian Morgan Cron is a bestselling author, psychotherapist, Enneagram teacher, Episcopal priest, and the host of the wildly popular podcast, "Typology," which has over 20 million downloads. His books include the Enneagram primer The Road Back to You, which has sold over one million copies; as well as Chasing Francis; Jesus, My Father, the CIA, and Me; The Story of You; and his newest book, The Fix: How the Twelve Steps Offer a Surprising Path of Transformation for the Well-Adjusted, the Down-and-Out, and Everyone In Between.
Links & Resources 🔗
Website | Instagram | Typology Institute | Typology Podcast
- The Fix: How the Twelve Steps Offer a Surprising Path of Transformation for the Well-Adjusted, the Down-and-Out, and Everyone In Between | Amazon | Bookshop.org
- The Story of You | Amazon | Bookshop.org
- The Road Back to You | Amazon | Bookshop.org
- The Holy Longing: The Search for a Christian Spirituality by Ronald Rolheiser | Amazon | Bookshop.org
- Addiction and Grace by Gerald May on Amazon | Bookshop.org
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