335- Adam T- God, Self, and Others335- Adam T- God, Self, and Others
Sober Speak- Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Interviews
Adam T. from Los Angeles discusses how AA's 12 steps helped him rebuild his relationships with God, himself, and others.
1:26:17•15 Mar 2024
Adam T. on Rebuilding Relationships Through AA's 12 Steps
Episode Overview
- Adam T. shares how he was 'bankrupt' in relationships before AA.
- Steps 1-3 focus on rebuilding a relationship with God.
- Steps 4-7 help develop a relationship with oneself.
- Steps 8-9 aim to mend relationships with others.
- Maintenance steps (10-12) are crucial for sustaining recovery.
“You can lead me into the gates of hell, but you can't push me into heaven.”
In this episode of Sober Speak, Adam T. from Los Angeles shares his powerful journey through recovery and how the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous transformed his life. He candidly discusses his initial state of being 'bankrupt' in his relationships with God, himself, and others, and how the structured steps helped him rebuild these crucial connections.
Adam breaks down the steps into three main categories: steps 1-3 for a relationship with God, steps 4-7 for self, and steps 8-9 for others. He also touches on the maintenance steps (10-12) that help sustain these relationships through daily practice and service. His reflections are both raw and inspiring, offering a blend of humour and deep personal insights that make his story relatable and engaging.
Adam's anecdotes about his experiences in Southern California, including humorous takes on treatment and recovery, provide a vivid backdrop to his journey. This episode is a heartfelt testament to the transformative power of AA's 12 steps and is sure to resonate with anyone on the path to sobriety or supporting a loved one through it. Tune in to hear Adam's story and gain some valuable perspectives on recovery.

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