Steps 8 & 9: The Heart of Making Amends in Recovery
When I make these amends to her, my goal is to not just say all these hurtful things, whether she knows them or she doesn't know them. It's as good for the wife as for the husband.
Facing the daunting task of making amends is a crucial part of addiction recovery, and that's exactly what Jason Inserra tackles in this episode of the 'Powerless to Powerful Recovery Podcast'. By focusing on Steps 8 and 9 from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous, Jason breaks down the emotional and practical challenges involved. He dives into the fears and resentments that often accompany these steps, and why they can feel so overwhelming. But he doesn't stop there.
Jason provides a detailed five-step amends process, offering listeners a roadmap to navigate these tricky waters. He also discusses the three types of people you may need to make amends with, emphasizing the importance of humility, patience, and spirituality throughout the journey. One key takeaway? The power of listening and the momentum it can create in your recovery.
Jason's insights are both practical and deeply empathetic, making this episode a must-listen for anyone on their path to sobriety or supporting someone who is. Whether you're just starting out or well into your recovery journey, this episode offers valuable guidance and inspiration.
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Jason Inserra
Jason Inserra
Episode # 10 Step # 8 & 9
Episode # 10 Step # 8 & 9
Episode # 10 Step # 8 & 9
Sunday 8th August 2021
Jason Inserra discusses Steps 8 & 9 from AA's Big Book, focusing on making amends in recovery. Practical advice and heartfelt insights await.
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Steps 8 & 9: The Heart of Making Amends in Recovery
When I make these amends to her, my goal is to not just say all these hurtful things, whether she knows them or she doesn't know them. It's as good for the wife as for the husband.
Facing the daunting task of making amends is a crucial part of addiction recovery, and that's exactly what Jason Inserra tackles in this episode of the 'Powerless to Powerful Recovery Podcast'. By focusing on Steps 8 and 9 from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous, Jason breaks down the emotional and practical challenges involved. He dives into the fears and resentments that often accompany these steps, and why they can feel so overwhelming. But he doesn't stop there.
Jason provides a detailed five-step amends process, offering listeners a roadmap to navigate these tricky waters. He also discusses the three types of people you may need to make amends with, emphasizing the importance of humility, patience, and spirituality throughout the journey. One key takeaway? The power of listening and the momentum it can create in your recovery.
Jason's insights are both practical and deeply empathetic, making this episode a must-listen for anyone on their path to sobriety or supporting someone who is. Whether you're just starting out or well into your recovery journey, this episode offers valuable guidance and inspiration.