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  • Big Book Study: Step 12 Part Two of Applying Recovery Principles (Part 11 of 15)

Big Book Study: Step 12 Part Two of Applying Recovery Principles (Part 11 of 15)

Monday 17th March 2025

Ann Marie G. shares her journey through Step 12, offering candid insights into applying recovery principles in everyday life.
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Applying Recovery Principles: Ann Marie G.'s Journey Through Step 12

Episode Overview

  • Ann Marie G. shares her experiences with Step 12.
  • She discusses the challenges of maintaining sobriety in daily life.
  • Ann Marie talks about the transformative power of admitting her alcoholism.
  • She highlights the importance of making amends and self-discovery.
  • The episode offers practical advice on applying AA principles.
For me, the tools and the four-step, which I continue to do in 10, are what releases that.
Ann Marie G. takes the stage in this episode of Sober Cast to share her journey through Step 12 of the Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book. This episode, part of a 15-part series, dives into the final day spent on Step 12 and focuses on applying recovery principles in everyday life. Ann Marie's candid and heartfelt storytelling offers a glimpse into her struggles and triumphs as she navigates the complexities of sobriety.
Her anecdotes about dealing with rush hour traffic and the challenges of maintaining serenity in chaotic moments are both relatable and enlightening. She openly discusses her experiences with blackouts, the physical cravings, and the mental obsession that plagued her drinking days. Ann Marie's honesty about her unmanageability and the transformative power of admitting her alcoholism is powerful and moving. She recounts the moment she found relief in admitting her truth and how it led to a profound spiritual experience.
Ann Marie's journey through the steps is filled with moments of self-discovery, from realising her selfishness to making amends with loved ones. Her story is a testament to the power of the AA programme and the importance of practising its principles in all aspects of life. If you're seeking inspiration and practical advice on maintaining sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.
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