Joe McDonald
Joe McDonald
Position of Neutrality: Owning Your Mistakes in Steps 8 & 9 AA Facing Alcoholism The Power of Honest Confessions
Position of Neutrality: Owning Your Mistakes in Steps 8 & 9 AA Facing Alcoholism The Power of Honest Confessions
Position of Neutrality: Owning Your Mistakes in Steps 8 & 9 AA Facing Alcoholism The Power of Honest Confessions
Saturday 7th December 2024
Joe McDonald discusses Steps 8 & 9 of AA, focusing on the power of honest confessions and making amends in the recovery journey.
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Episode Overview
- Steps 8 and 9 focus on owning mistakes and making amends.
- Honest confessions are crucial for restoring trust.
- Overcoming fear of disclosure is necessary for recovery.
- Practical advice and personal anecdotes from Joe McDonald.
- Embrace honesty to pave the way for a healthier, sober life.
My fear of letting you know that I know should not hold me back from doing it, because they probably know it anyway
In this episode of Position of Neutrality, Joe McDonald dives into the crucial Steps 8 and 9 of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. These steps focus on owning up to your mistakes and making amends to those you've harmed. Joe breaks down the importance of honest confessions and how they play a vital role in the recovery process.
He explains that while it can be terrifying to disclose past wrongs, it's essential for restoring trust and faith with those affected by your actions. Joe uses relatable anecdotes and practical advice to help you understand why facing these fears head-on is necessary for true recovery. By sharing his own experiences and insights, Joe offers a compassionate yet straightforward approach to tackling these challenging steps.
If you're on your recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable guidance and encouragement. Tune in to learn how to embrace honesty and make meaningful amends, ultimately paving the way for a healthier, sober life.