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  • Matthew M. Steps 8-9 Appalachian Roundup 2024

Matthew M. Steps 8-9 Appalachian Roundup 2024

Sunday 31st March 2024

Join Matthew M. as he shares his heartfelt journey through Steps Eight and Nine at the Appalachian Roundup 2024. A blend of humour, history, and hope.
55 minutes
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Honest
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Matthew M.'s Journey Through Steps Eight and Nine

Episode Overview

  • The power of making amends in recovery.
  • Historical stories behind AA's ninth step.
  • How music can influence and inspire sobriety.
  • Personal anecdotes about family and forgiveness.
  • Living a spiritual life to help others.
Making amends, you just polish your diamonds, man. Please go polish your diamonds.
In this episode of 'Mad Dog Recovery AA Speakers', Matthew M. shares his journey through Steps Eight and Nine at the Appalachian Roundup 2024. He starts with a heartfelt thanks to his supporters and dives into how music and shared experiences have profoundly impacted him. With humour and passion, Matthew compares the weekend's events to classic rock albums, creating a relatable and engaging atmosphere for his audience.
He recounts historical anecdotes that led to the formation of the ninth step in Alcoholics Anonymous, illustrating the transformative power of making amends. Matthew's storytelling is both humorous and deeply moving. He shares personal moments of grace and the struggles he faced on his path to sobriety. From the early days of AA to his own experiences with amends, he paints a vivid picture of how taking responsibility and seeking forgiveness can change lives.
His anecdotes about family, friends, and even strangers show the ripple effect of living a spiritual life and making amends. This episode isn't just about recovery; it's about the human connection and the small moments that can steer our lives in new directions. Matthew's honesty and raw emotion make his message resonate, offering hope and encouragement to anyone on their own recovery journey.
By the end, you'll be inspired to reflect on your own life and the steps you can take to mend relationships and grow spiritually. If you're looking for a mix of humour, history, and heartfelt advice, this episode is a must-listen.