AA Step 8: Making Amends and Finding Peace
When we tell our stories of our struggles and what we've been doing and how we've been doing it, we can go into that big book, read it inside and out, but it becomes real guys when we put our personal stamp on it, our personal journey, our personal struggles, and people can identify with it.
Have you ever felt the weight of past mistakes and wondered how to set things right? In this episode of 'Friends in Recovery', the hosts tackle AA Step 8, which is all about making amends. They dive into the importance of listing those you've harmed and becoming willing to make things right. The hosts share their own stories, shedding light on how this step has helped them heal and grow.
They talk about the power of personal stories in AA meetings, which help others feel less alone in their struggles. The episode also touches on those unintentional wrongs we all commit and how making amends for them can bring peace. Forgiveness, letting go of expectations, and embracing the promises of the AA program are key themes. If you're looking for a heartfelt and relatable discussion on recovery, this episode is a must-listen.