Finding Trust: Navigating Step 5 in Gambling Recovery
If I'm being honest, truthfully honest and I'm aligning with people that I should have in my life, they're gonna help keep me in check and open-minded, you know- with their feedback and stuff.
Have you ever wondered how to truly move forward in your recovery journey? In this episode of the '3-21 NoKiddin' Gambling Addiction Recovery Podcast', Bobbie the Awesome takes a closer look at Step 5 from Gambler's Anonymous. This step is all about admitting the exact nature of your wrongs to yourself and another person. It's not just about confession; it's about finding someone you can trust to share your deepest struggles with.
Bobbie emphasizes the importance of choosing the right person to confide in, whether it's a sponsor, a mentor, a counselor, or even a close friend. She shares her personal experiences and offers practical advice on staying honest, open-minded, and humble during this crucial phase of recovery. Bobbie also highlights the qualities to look for in a supportive person and discusses the benefits of having someone hold you accountable.
Listeners will find valuable insights into the emotional and psychological aspects of Step 5, as well as strategies for building a strong support network. Whether you're in the early stages of recovery or have been on this path for a while, Bobbie's candid and empathetic approach provides a comforting guide through one of the most challenging steps in gambling addiction recovery.
Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how to navigate Step 5 and take meaningful steps towards a healthier, addiction-free life.