Matt J
Matt J
Pleading the 5th. And the 4th
Pleading the 5th. And the 4th
Pleading the 5th. And the 4th
Tuesday 20th August 2024
Explore the transformative power of the fourth and fifth steps in a twelve-step programme with Matt, John, and Steve from Sober Friends.
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31 minutes
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Matt J
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Sobriety Toolkit
Financial Health in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Fourth and fifth steps help uncover root causes of drinking.
- Building trust with a sponsor is crucial for successful recovery.
- Sharing personal struggles can lead to profound self-awareness.
- Unresolved issues can lead to destructive behaviours.
- Maintaining long-term sobriety requires continuous self-reflection.
Drinking is nothing more than a symptom of the problem. It's your way to massage the problem.
Ever wondered why the fourth and fifth steps in a twelve-step programme can feel so daunting yet liberating? This episode of the Sober Friends podcast dives deep into these crucial steps. Matt, John, and Steve share their personal journeys, shedding light on how these steps helped them understand the root causes of their drinking and build trust in their sobriety journey. They discuss the fears and misconceptions surrounding these steps, emphasising that it's not about the 'how-to' but the 'why'.
Drawing parallels with celebrities like James Gandolfini, they highlight how unresolved issues can lead to destructive behaviours, even amidst fame and fortune. The hosts candidly talk about their own struggles and triumphs, making it clear that the fourth and fifth steps are more than just tasks; they're transformative experiences that can lead to profound self-awareness and lasting sobriety. If you're curious about how these steps can change your perspective on addiction and recovery, this episode is a must-listen.
It's packed with heartfelt anecdotes, practical advice, and a touch of humour to keep things light. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion that might just be the key to unlocking a new chapter in your sobriety journey.