Amy Liz Harrison

Eternally Amy - A Sober Mom of Eight's Journey from Jail to Joy

Amy Liz Harrison

  • 12 Steps for Anyone Who Wants Them: Step 9

12 Steps for Anyone Who Wants Them: Step 9

Friday 3rd November 2023

Join Amy Liz Harrison as she explores Step 9 of the 12-step program, focusing on making amends and finding peace through sincere apologies.
47 minutes
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Eternally Amy - A Sober Mom of Eight's Journey from Jail to Joy
Author:
Amy Liz Harrison
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Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Step 9: Making Amends and Finding Peace

Episode Overview

  • Amy discusses the process of making amends and seeking redemption, emphasizing the need for patience and good judgement in tailoring the amends process to individual circumstances.
  • She shares personal insights into crafting sincere amends letters, highlighting the significance of taking responsibility, expressing remorse, and seeking forgiveness.
  • Amy offers valuable lessons from her own experiences of successful and challenging amends, providing guidance for those navigating their own paths to recovery.
  • The episode provides practical advice for individuals on a journey to recovery or those supporting someone through it, offering valuable insights into the transformative power of making amends.
  • Listeners gain a deeper understanding of the 12-step journey and the importance of patience, good judgement, and personal growth in the amends process.
I falsely assumed we were good when we weren't, but I did what I could. I made the amends and really I should have just waited for her to call the shots after that and not assumed like, 'Hey, we're besties.' It's all about living and learning, operating in peace with other human beings, to become positive, contributing members of society.
Curious about how making amends can transform your recovery journey? In this episode of 'Eternally Amy', Amy Liz Harrison dives into the heart of Step 9 in the 12-step program. She shares her personal journey of crafting sincere amends letters, offering a glimpse into the power of taking responsibility and seeking forgiveness. Amy discusses the emotional weight lifted when you express genuine remorse and the healing that comes from rebuilding relationships.
With real-life examples and a sample amends letter, this episode is packed with practical advice for anyone looking to mend past wrongs. Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or supporting someone else, you'll find valuable insights and heartfelt guidance here.