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Rachael G – What old ideas did we need to let go?
Rachael G – What old ideas did we need to let go?
Rachael G – What old ideas did we need to let go?
Sunday 19th January 2025
Rachael G shares her journey through the third step of AA, discussing the challenges of surrendering control and embracing sobriety.
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Episode Overview
- Handing over control to a higher power is essential in recovery.
- Humility and trust play significant roles in overcoming addiction.
- Letting go of the illusion of normal drinking is crucial.
- Accepting help and being honest with oneself are key steps.
- Faith in the process can lead to profound changes.
I alone can do this, but I can't do it alone.
Ever wondered what it takes to truly let go of old habits and embrace a new life of sobriety? This episode of SoberQ, featuring Rachael G, tackles that very question. Rachael opens up about her personal journey through the third step of Alcoholics Anonymous, which involves handing over control to a higher power. She shares the challenges she faced, like the tough realisation that she couldn't fight alcohol on her own and needed to stop resisting help.
With a touch of humour and raw honesty, Rachael reflects on her struggle with surrendering - a concept she admits she was initially terrible at. She highlights the importance of humility, trust, and faith in recovery. Rachael's story is a candid look at the necessity of letting go of the illusion that one can drink like a normal person and accepting the reality of being an alcoholic.
Her experiences with multiple relapses and the eventual acceptance that she needed help are both eye-opening and inspiring. This episode isn't just for those battling addiction but also for anyone looking to understand the profound changes required for true recovery. By sharing her journey, Rachael offers hope and practical advice for those on the path to sobriety. So, are you ready to let go of old ideas and embrace a new way of living?