Michael Q

Sober Shares - Alcoholics Anonymous Interviews & Speakers.

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  • 65. Sandy Beach - The Riddle of our Existence

65. Sandy Beach - The Riddle of our Existence

Wednesday 17th May 2023

Join Sandy Beach as he explores the role of ego in recovery, highlighting spirituality and the 12-step programme in 'Sober Shares' Episode 65.
49 minutes
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Sober Shares - Alcoholics Anonymous Interviews & Speakers.
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Michael Q
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Sandy Beach: Unpacking the Ego in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Spirituality as a process of unlearning and moral growth with the aid of a higher power
  • Insights into the struggle to transcend ego and embrace a spiritual path in recovery
  • The role of spirituality and the challenges of the 12-step programme in overcoming alcoholism
  • Revelation of the rewards of recovery, offering hope, faith, and freedom
  • Sandy Beach's profound reflections on the spiritual journey of recovery and the transformative insights shared in this episode
The problem is we can't get rid of it without our higher power's help. We can want to be moral, but we can't without God's help. But God always makes us too moral. You follow what I'm saying? He wants to always make me go further than I want to go.
Ever wondered how spirituality fits into the journey of recovery? In this episode of 'Sober Shares', Sandy Beach takes listeners on a thought-provoking exploration of the ego and its role in alcoholism. Sandy, with his unique blend of wisdom and experience, discusses how overcoming ego is crucial for embracing a higher power and achieving lasting sobriety. He delves into the intricate process of unlearning old habits and fostering moral growth through the 12-step programme.
This episode is a beacon for anyone navigating the choppy waters of recovery, offering practical insights and spiritual guidance. Sandy’s reflections highlight both the challenges and the profound rewards that come with committing to a spiritual path. Whether you’re new to recovery or have been on this journey for a while, Sandy’s words provide comfort, inspiration, and a reminder that transformation is possible.
Tune in to understand how letting go of ego can open the door to a life free from the chains of addiction.