The Magdalen House

The Magdalen House Podcast

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  • From the Vault: Nina Herndon and the 12 Steps

From the Vault: Nina Herndon and the 12 Steps

Wednesday 15th February 2023

Join Nina Herndon as she explores Step 12, focusing on service and sponsorship in recovery on The Magdalen House Podcast.
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Nina Herndon on Step 12: Embracing Service in Sobriety

Practical experience shows that nothing will so much ensure immunity from drinking as intensive work with other alcoholics.
Ever thought about the transformative power of helping others in your recovery journey? In this episode of Studying the Steps from The Magdalen House Podcast, Nina Herndon delves into Step 12. This step focuses on the spiritual awakening that comes from working through the previous steps and emphasizes carrying the message to other alcoholics. Nina shares her personal experiences, shedding light on how service work has been pivotal in her own sobriety.
She talks about the promises of the Big Book, particularly how 'nothing will so much ensure immunity from drinking as intensive work with other alcoholics'. Nina also opens up about her sponsorship practices and offers practical advice for overcoming common barriers in step work. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for a while, Nina's reflections are sure to resonate and inspire.
Tune in for an engaging discussion that underscores the importance of community and support in maintaining sobriety.