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That's NOT in the book!

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  • S3 E21 Into Action with Dean S

S3 E21 Into Action with Dean S

Monday 19th June 2023

Join Agent X and Dean S. as they explore making amends, spiritual growth, and family dynamics in 'That's NOT in the book!' podcast.
65 minutes
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That's NOT in the book!
Author:
Agent X
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Categories:
Recovery with AA
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Mending Fences: Dean S. on Amends and Spiritual Healing

Episode Overview

  • The episode explores the controversy around the term 'recovered alcoholic' and its significance as a message of hope and strength
  • Dean S shares insights into the transformative power of making amends and rebuilding relationships
  • The conversation delves into the complexities of past relationships and the process of making amends
  • It highlights the continuous pursuit of spiritual growth, humility, and connection with a higher power
  • The episode offers a candid exploration of the challenges and rewards of spiritual principles and the unity within the recovery community
Today I have the experience that God was there to catch me at the end of the cliff, but now I still need to kind of be eked back into the loving arms of God all the time. I don't have many in Melbourne, though.
What happens when you mix candid conversations with heartfelt stories of recovery? You get an episode that’s both enlightening and moving. In this episode of 'That's NOT in the book!', Agent X sits down with Dean S. to tackle some of the most challenging aspects of sobriety: making amends, dealing with anger, and navigating family dynamics. Dean S. shares his personal journey, shedding light on the transformative power of Step 9 in the AA program.
He opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of making amends and how it has helped him rebuild strained relationships. Agent X, known for his forthright style, dives into the controversial term 'recovered alcoholic', explaining how it symbolizes hope and resilience. Together, they discuss the importance of unity and respect within the recovery community, emphasizing that everyone’s journey is unique yet interconnected. This episode isn't just about the struggles; it's about the victories too.
It highlights how spiritual growth and humility play crucial roles in the ongoing process of recovery. Whether you’re new to AA or have been on this path for years, this conversation offers valuable insights and a sense of camaraderie that’s often hard to find. So, if you're looking for a podcast that combines raw honesty with practical advice, grab your Big Book and join Agent X and Dean S. as they explore the highs and lows of the recovery journey.