Facing Financial Amends: A Journey from Fear to Freedom
It's essential to work with a sponsor and not go off half-cocked thinking we have it figured out. Run our ideas by those we trust in recovery first. They've been where we are making these amends.
Making financial amends can be one of the most daunting steps in the journey to sobriety, but it’s also one of the most liberating. In this episode of 'Sober Meditations', Buddy C. takes listeners through a 10-minute meditation focused on the crucial process of financial amends, part of his Step 9 series. Buddy shares his own struggles with relapse and how he finally found peace by surrendering to a higher power and working closely with a sponsor.
This meditation doesn’t just address financial debts; it delves into the emotional burdens that come with them. Buddy talks about the fear that often accompanies financial amends and how letting go of this fear can lead to a life filled with love and freedom. He offers practical advice on making indirect amends when direct ones aren’t possible, ensuring that the process is as healing as it is necessary.
This episode is perfect for anyone in recovery who feels weighed down by financial fears and is looking for a way to lighten their load. Buddy’s gentle guidance and personal anecdotes make this meditation a must-listen for those seeking not just sobriety, but serenity.