John M
John M
203- Charlie P- Second Surrender in Alcoholics Anonymous
203- Charlie P- Second Surrender in Alcoholics Anonymous
203- Charlie P- Second Surrender in Alcoholics Anonymous
Friday 10th September 2021
Charlie P shares his journey of second surrender in AA, highlighting humility, willingness, and the importance of support in recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Charlie P's Journey: Embracing a Second Surrender in AA
I won't be hitting any high notes, no time soon, all right. But when you're crushed by this awareness that on my own power I got no shot, well then I get real flexible about this other power.
Imagine rebuilding your life, only to find yourself at rock bottom once more. In this episode of 'Sober Speak', Charlie P from Austin, TX, shares his powerful story of a second surrender in Alcoholics Anonymous. After years of sobriety, Charlie faced a relapse that brought him to his knees, forcing him to seek a deeper level of recovery. He talks candidly about the importance of humility and willingness, and how these qualities helped him navigate his way back to sobriety.
Charlie emphasizes the crucial role of having a sponsor, working through the steps, and diving into the Big Book. He even walks us through his process of doing the third step prayer with sponsees and guiding them through the inventory process. But it's not just Charlie's story you'll hear. The episode also features feedback from other AA members, offering diverse perspectives on the program's impact.
Charlie discusses the primary purpose group, explaining how it helps individuals delve deeper into the Big Book and apply its principles to their lives. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in recovery or seeking sobriety, providing a raw and inspiring look at the power of second surrender in Alcoholics Anonymous.