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The Recovery Show
The Recovery Show
Step 5 – Confession? – Episode 23
Step 5 – Confession? – Episode 23
Monday 13th May 2013
Explore Step 5 in Al-Anon with Spencer, Kelli, and Swetha as they discuss confession, self-acceptance, and building trust in recovery.
74 minutes
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12-step recovery for those of us who love alcoholics or addicts. We share our experience, strength, and hope as we use the principles of the Al-Anon program in our lives. We talk openly and honestly a...(view more)
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Get the buttons here!Step 5: Confession and Connection in Al-Anon Recovery
My experience was: I looked at it and said, well, you know, not as bad as I thought it was going to be.
Why does admitting our wrongs play such a pivotal role in recovery? In this episode of 'The Recovery Show', hosts Spencer, Kelli, and Swetha dive into Step 5 of the Al-Anon 12-step program, which focuses on confessing our missteps to God, ourselves, and another person. This step isn't just about listing faults; it's about creating a path to self-acceptance and trust.
The hosts share their own fears and concerns about this step, revealing how confession has helped them build stronger relationships with their sponsors and higher power. One host opens up about how admitting her wrongs allowed her to move from a place of fear to one of acceptance. Another discusses the profound impact that writing down her reflections had on her journey. The conversation also touches on the importance of self-care and taking time to reflect.
By the end of the episode, listeners are reminded that Step 5 is a stepping stone towards growth and healing, not a place to get stuck. If you're curious about how confession can transform your recovery journey, this episode offers valuable insights and heartfelt stories.