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Rory M. Steps 8-9 PPG Arlington 2024
Rory M. Steps 8-9 PPG Arlington 2024
Rory M. Steps 8-9 PPG Arlington 2024
Monday 10th June 2024
Rory M. shares his transformative journey through Steps 8-9 of AA, blending humour, honesty, and invaluable lessons on sobriety.
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Episode Overview
- Rory shares his initial misconceptions about AA and how they changed.
- The importance of having a sponsor and making amends in recovery.
- Personal stories that highlight the challenges and rewards of sobriety.
- The transformative power of Steps 8-9 in the 12-step programme.
- Rory's humorous and touching anecdotes about his journey.
God loves me because that is the function of God. There is nothing I can do that is powerful enough to change the fact that God loves me.
Rory M. takes centre stage in this episode of Mad Dog Recovery AA Speakers, offering a heartfelt and often humorous recount of his journey through Alcoholics Anonymous. With over a decade of sobriety under his belt, Rory brings a wealth of experience and wisdom to the table, particularly focusing on Steps 8 and 9 of the 12-step programme.
He candidly shares his initial misconceptions about AA, thinking it was merely a place to remember not to drink, and how his perspective shifted dramatically over time. Rory's anecdotes are both relatable and eye-opening, as he describes the importance of having a sponsor, making amends, and truly embracing the AA way of life. His story about wearing a coat and tie to remind himself of the gratitude he owes to AA is both touching and amusing.
Rory also dives into the nitty-gritty of making amends, sharing personal stories that range from paying back stolen money to repairing broken relationships. His message is clear: the steps are not just about staying sober but about transforming your life and finding a deeper connection with others and yourself. If you're looking for an episode that combines humour, raw honesty, and invaluable lessons, this one is a must-listen.