Embracing Humility: Peter M.'s Twelve Step Workshop Insights
Episode Overview
The importance of thorough self-examination in Steps Five and Six. How quiet reflection can help uncover hidden truths. Practical advice on tackling shortcomings and defects of character. Personal anecdotes that make the recovery journey relatable. The freeing nature of transparency and honesty in recovery.
Transparency, as frightening as it feels, is freeing
Ever wondered what it takes to truly embrace humility and honesty in recovery? In this episode of Mad Dog Recovery AA Speakers, Peter M. leads a riveting session of a Twelve Step workshop in Alta, California. He dives into the nitty-gritty of Steps Five and Six, sharing his own experiences and the importance of thorough self-examination. Peter brings a refreshing blend of humour and wisdom, making even the most daunting aspects of recovery feel approachable.
His anecdotes, like receiving a drum set from his wife or the humbling realisation of being flawed, make the journey relatable and human. He emphasises the significance of quiet reflection after completing Step Five, encouraging everyone to dig deep and confront those hidden truths. The episode is packed with practical advice on how to tackle shortcomings and defects of character, all while maintaining a light-hearted tone.
Whether you're new to AA or have been around for years, Peter's insights are bound to resonate. So, are you ready to take that next step towards a more honest and humble life?