Beyond Belief Sobriety Podcast
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Episode 23: Step Five and Sponsorship
Episode 23: Step Five and Sponsorship
Episode 23: Step Five and Sponsorship
Wednesday 29th June 2016
Step Five and Sponsorship: practical strategies for sobriety without supernatural elements in 'Beyond Belief Sobriety'.
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Get the buttons here!Step Five and Sponsorship: Building Trust in Sobriety
When people come to aa for help, the steps are such a big deal...Again, science can tell us something that we could be better at in aa, but we don't always look towards that stuff.
Ever wondered how to navigate the tricky waters of Step Five in the Twelve Steps without relying on supernatural elements? In this episode of 'Beyond Belief Sobriety', the host dives into their personal experience with Step Five and the critical role of sponsorship. This isn't about magic or divine intervention; it's about practical, down-to-earth strategies that anyone can adopt.
The host shares how taking a fearless moral inventory and being brutally honest with oneself and another human being can be transformative. But who should you choose as your sponsor? This episode sheds light on why that choice is so crucial and how it can impact your recovery journey. The discussion also touches on emotional sobriety, emphasizing that while the Twelve Steps are invaluable, they might not address everything, like depression.
Science-based approaches and emotional honesty are highlighted as essential tools for a balanced recovery. The host candidly talks about universal struggles in recovery, making this episode relatable for anyone walking the path of sobriety. If you're seeking a secular, no-nonsense approach to addiction recovery, this episode is a must-listen.