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Full Workshop: Trusting a Higher Power - Spiritual Principals (3.5 hrs)
Full Workshop: Trusting a Higher Power - Spiritual Principals (3.5 hrs)
Full Workshop: Trusting a Higher Power - Spiritual Principals (3.5 hrs)
Monday 23rd January 2023
Join Marty C's 3.5-hour workshop on trusting a higher power and spiritual principles in AA. Gain practical advice and inspiration for your recovery journey.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Strength in a Higher Power: Marty C's Spiritual Workshop
I'd rather hurt your feelings than watch you go and die or believe that this stuff doesn't work.
Ever wondered how trusting in something greater than yourself can transform your recovery journey? In this episode of Sober Cast, seasoned AA speaker Marty C from Hamilton, Ontario, takes the reins in a comprehensive 3.5-hour workshop focused on spiritual principles and trusting a higher power.
Originally held over a weekend in January 2014, Marty C's workshop is a deep dive into the heart of the AA program, offering listeners practical advice and heartfelt stories that resonate with anyone on the path to sobriety. Marty C brings over 30 years of recovery experience to the table, making his insights both relatable and inspiring. He starts by breaking down the concept of a higher power, emphasizing that it doesn't have to be a traditional deity.
Instead, it's about recognizing a force greater than oneself that can offer strength and guidance. This perspective can be a game-changer for those struggling with the idea of spirituality in recovery. Throughout the workshop, Marty C covers essential topics such as the fourth step, dealing with fear, the promises of AA, and the significance of sponsorship and making amends.
His approach is both practical and compassionate, highlighted by memorable quotes like, 'I'd rather hurt your feelings than watch you go and die or believe that this stuff doesn't work'. This sentiment captures the tough love and dedication that are hallmarks of the AA community. Listeners will also gain insights into the importance of meetings and the transformative power of the steps.
Marty C's personal anecdotes add a layer of authenticity and relatability, making this workshop an engaging listen for anyone interested in the spiritual backbone of AA. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on the journey for years, Marty C's workshop offers valuable lessons on how to integrate spiritual principles into daily life. So, if you're looking for a deeper understanding of how trusting a higher power can bolster your recovery, tune into this episode.
Marty C's wisdom and passion for sobriety shine through, providing a beacon of hope and practical guidance for anyone navigating their own path to recovery.