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Chris S. and Peter M. at the Set Aside Group 2022 North Carolina
Chris S. and Peter M. at the Set Aside Group 2022 North Carolina
Chris S. and Peter M. at the Set Aside Group 2022 North Carolina
Monday 2nd January 2023
Join Chris S. and Peter M. as they lead a workshop on addiction recovery, sharing personal stories and practical advice on the 12-step program.
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They're in more trouble than they think they are. It causes chains of circumstances that blow up my spot.
Picture yourself in a room filled with people who truly understand the battles you’ve faced. That’s the setting Chris S. and Peter M. create in their workshop at the Set Aside Group in North Carolina. These two seasoned AA speakers bring years of experience and heartfelt stories to the table, making this episode of 'Mad Dog Recovery AA Speakers' a must-listen for anyone on the path to sobriety. Chris S.
kicks things off by taking us back to his wild youth in northern New Jersey during the 70s. He talks about hanging out with the craziest people he could find and how that led to more trouble than he ever imagined. His candid recounting of how his life spiraled out of control serves as a powerful reminder of the dangers of addiction. Peter M.
follows with his own harrowing tales, focusing on the chaos he created in his relationships and how he treated people poorly. His honesty about the 'maelstrom of disaster' he lived through adds a raw, relatable layer to the discussion. Throughout the workshop, both Chris and Peter emphasize the crucial role of the 12-step program in their recovery journeys. They delve into making amends, building amends lists, and the transformative power of sponsorship.
Their stories highlight the importance of recognizing the severity of addiction and embracing spiritual awakenings and higher powers. This episode is more than just a recounting of past struggles; it’s a beacon of hope for those seeking to understand life after recovery. Chris and Peter's insights into overcoming denial and delusions offer practical advice and emotional support for anyone grappling with addiction.
Whether you’re new to sobriety or have been on this journey for a while, their experiences provide valuable lessons on self-improvement and spiritual growth.