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💙 Continue, Improve, and Practice (Luis L.)
💙 Continue, Improve, and Practice (Luis L.)
💙 Continue, Improve, and Practice (Luis L.)
Monday 17th October 2022
Luis L. recounts his transformation from spiritual bankruptcy to awakening through the Twelve Steps program on the Big Book Awakening podcast.
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62 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging
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Sobriety Day by Day
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Luis L.'s Journey: From Spiritual Bankruptcy to Awakening
So to continue to stay sober, man, to practice this program.
Imagine feeling completely lost, not just financially but spiritually. That’s where Luis L. found himself when he first stepped into the Twelve Steps rooms. In episode #56 of the Big Book Awakening podcast, Luis opens up about his early days of recovery, admitting he didn’t even know what 'spirituality' meant back then. He describes being 'a subject of King Alcohol', feeling utterly consumed by addiction. But just as A.A.
promised, his life began to improve as he embraced the spiritual path laid out in the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. Luis’s story is one of transformation and hope. He talks candidly about the importance of consistently practicing the program and how making amends played a crucial role in his healing. Through journaling and facing his character defects head-on, Luis learned to let go of his controlling behaviors and codependency.
He discovered gratitude and joy in sobriety, something he once thought impossible. What makes Luis’s journey so compelling is his honesty about the struggles he faced along the way. He doesn’t shy away from discussing the challenges of staying sober and the ongoing effort it takes to maintain spiritual growth. Yet, despite these hurdles, Luis remains committed to the Twelve Steps, showing compassion and forgiveness to himself and others.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration on their path to recovery. Whether you’re grappling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Luis’s story offers valuable insights into the power of spiritual awakening and the importance of community support. Tune in to hear how one man turned his life around and found a new sense of purpose through sobriety.