David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
David G, David G, and friends
Journey 06 - Session 62 - Sep 04 2024
Journey 06 - Session 62 - Sep 04 2024
Journey 06 - Session 62 - Sep 04 2024
Thursday 5th September 2024
Join David G and friends as they explore Chapter 7 of the Big Book, sharing personal stories and insights on helping others in recovery.
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David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Sobriety Day by Day
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Share your story to build trust and rapport.
- Identify as an alcoholic to help others relate.
- Discuss the mental twists that lead to relapse.
- Emphasise the importance of a spiritual experience.
- Guide newcomers through their struggles with compassion.
"I don't know what an alcoholic looks like, but that's not my vision of what one looks like"
Dive into another session of the 'Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study' with David G and friends. This episode continues the deep exploration of Chapter 7, 'Working With Others', starting from page 92. The hosts share their personal journeys and reflections on how to effectively help newcomers in recovery. They discuss the importance of sharing your story to build trust and rapport, the significance of identifying as an alcoholic, and the mental twists that lead to relapse.
David G emphasises the importance of being relatable, sharing his experiences of early sobriety and the spiritual awakening that transformed his life. The discussion also touches on the necessity of a spiritual experience for recovery, the role of a sponsor, and how to guide others through their own struggles. If you're seeking practical advice on how to support others in their recovery journey, this episode is packed with valuable insights and heartfelt anecdotes.
It's a candid and compassionate conversation that underscores the power of shared experiences in overcoming addiction.