Kara B.'s Journey: From Alcoholism to Spiritual Awakening
Episode Overview
Kara's journey from initial separation from alcohol to finding a new home group in Calgary Emphasis on prayer, meditation, and service in maintaining sobriety Significance of sponsorship and transformative power of guiding others through the steps Evolving nature of Kara's relationship with a higher power and her personal understanding of God Navigating the challenges of sobriety and finding solace in the communal spirit of AA
I think the God of my understanding has become more broad and more nebulous and more loving and more radical than it ever has before, and I hope that that continues.
Kara B. takes you on a heartfelt journey through her recovery from alcoholism in this episode of 'Mad Dog Recovery AA Speakers'. Recorded at the Medicine Hat Roundup in Calgary, Alberta, Kara's story is one of transformation and spiritual growth. She opens up about her initial struggles with alcohol, the pivotal moment she decided to seek help, and the life-changing impact of joining Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).
What makes Kara's narrative so compelling is her emphasis on the spiritual aspects of recovery. She shares how prayer, meditation, and service have been cornerstones in maintaining her sobriety. Kara talks about finding a new home group in Calgary and the importance of having a supportive community. One of the most touching parts of her story is her experience with sponsorship.
She highlights how guiding others through the steps has not only helped them but has also been a transformative experience for her. Kara delves into her evolving relationship with a higher power, describing it as personal and loving. Her honesty and vulnerability shine through as she navigates the challenges of sobriety, making her story both relatable and inspiring. If you're looking for a story that combines practical sobriety tips with profound spiritual insights, this episode is a must-listen.