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Sober Speak-  Alcoholics Anonymous  Recovery Interviews

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  • 371- Chris S- Steps 6 and 7 of Alcoholics Anonymous

371- Chris S- Steps 6 and 7 of Alcoholics Anonymous

Friday 22nd November 2024

Chris S. shares his journey through Steps 6 and 7 of Alcoholics Anonymous, focusing on willingness and spiritual growth. Tune in for inspiration and insights.
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Sober Speak-  Alcoholics Anonymous  Recovery Interviews
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Chris S. on Steps 6 and 7: Embracing Willingness and Spiritual Growth

Episode Overview

  • Willingness is essential in every step of the AA process.
  • Steps 6 and 7 focus on removing character defects.
  • Embracing a spiritual life is crucial for long-term sobriety.
  • Historical context provides deeper understanding of AA steps.
  • Personal anecdotes highlight challenges and triumphs in recovery.
"Willingness has to be a part of everything. We have to be willing to admit we're an alcoholic."
In this episode of Sober Speak, Chris S. from Blairstown, NJ, shares his journey through Steps 6 and 7 of Alcoholics Anonymous. With over three decades of sobriety, Chris dives into the heart of these steps, discussing the principle of willingness and the concept of a 'spiritual bootcamp'. He explains how these steps are pivotal in removing character defects and fostering a spiritual life.
Chris's candid anecdotes and reflections provide a genuine and relatable perspective on the challenges and triumphs of recovery. You'll hear about the importance of willingness in every step of the AA process and how embracing a spiritual life can lead to profound personal change. Chris also touches on the historical context of the AA steps, making connections to early influences and practices. Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned veteran, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.
So, grab your favourite beverage and join Chris as he shares his experience, strength, and hope. By the end, you might find yourself reflecting on your own journey and the steps you need to take towards a better life.