TSP Boys: Sam, Devin and Chris

The Sober Pod: A Recovery Podcast

Sam, Devin, and Chris

  • S1 E7: Sponsorship? in Recovery (James)

S1 E7: Sponsorship? in Recovery (James)

Tuesday 2nd April 2019

Join Sam, Devin, Chris, and James as they dive into the realities of sponsorship in recovery. Tune in for candid stories and heartfelt insights.
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The Sober Pod: A Recovery Podcast
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TSP Boys: Sam, Devin and Chris
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Sponsorship Stories: James Joins the Sober Pod Crew

I mean it's just like you have a sponsor and then someone would just say: I'll talk to you after the meeting.
Ever wondered how sponsorship really works in recovery? In this lively episode of 'The Sober Pod', hosts Sam, Devin, and Chris invite their friend James to share his candid experiences. Despite the chaos and noise of this early recording, the conversation is packed with valuable insights and heartfelt stories. James might not be an expert, but his tales about sponsorship are both relatable and enlightening.
He talks about his initial skepticism and how a fellow treatment center resident convinced him of the sponsor's value. Through personal anecdotes, the group explores the history of sponsorship in 12-step programs, the role of spirituality, and the importance of making amends. They also discuss the pitfalls of self-centered behavior and the risks of putting sponsors on a pedestal.
Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned veteran, this episode offers a raw and honest look at one of the most crucial elements in the journey to sobriety. Tune in for a mix of humor, chaos, and deep conversation that might just change your perspective on sponsorship.
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