David G's Honest Journey Through AA Steps 4 to 7
What behavior am I comfortable living in that I don't develop shame in my life? What behavior can I look in the eyes of the people who love me and honestly tell them this is who and what I am, and not feel like I'm lying to them, not tricking them, not making them believe I'm something that I'm not...
David G's candid journey through Steps 4, 5, 6, and 7 of Alcoholics Anonymous is nothing short of enlightening. In this episode of 'Sober Speak', David opens up about the hurdles he faced while confronting his resentments, fears, and character defects. His story is one of raw honesty and personal growth, shedding light on the often challenging but rewarding path to sobriety.
David doesn't shy away from discussing the impact of childhood trauma on his addiction and how feelings of shame and guilt shaped his life. He emphasizes the importance of being truthful in relationships and the profound sense of freedom that comes from living authentically. Host John M navigates the conversation with skill, posing thoughtful questions and sharing his own reflections.
Together, they explore the power of connection and community within AA, making this episode a rich source of inspiration and practical wisdom for anyone on the recovery journey. As David poignantly asks, 'What behavior am I comfortable living in that I don't develop shame in my life?' This episode is a testament to the transformative power of AA and the importance of sharing recovery stories.