Making Amends: Step 9 Insights with 2 Sober Chicks
This step is not an opportunity for us to be debased, for us to grovel, humiliated, to be humiliated, shamed. You can't just be like, 'Oh Lisa's on my list' and then go hang out with Lisa. Be kinder, be more understanding, and don't abuse again.
Ever thought about what it really means to make amends? In this episode, Lisa and Julie from '2 Sober Chicks' dive into the nitty-gritty of Step 9 from the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. They chat about the importance of owning up to past mistakes and the power of forgiveness, both for others and yourself. You’ll hear their personal stories, making the discussion feel like a heart-to-heart with friends who’ve been there.
They also talk about avoiding unrealistic expectations when making amends and how vulnerability can lead to unexpected, positive outcomes. It’s not about self-debasement or humiliation, but rather a chance to be kinder and more understanding. If you’re on a recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a blend of empathy, real-life insights, and practical advice on healing through making amends.
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2 Sober Chicks - Lisa & Julie
2 Sober Chicks - Lisa & Julie
Step 9 of 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous
Step 9 of 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous
Step 9 of 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous
Thursday 12th December 2019
Join Lisa and Julie from '2 Sober Chicks' as they explore Step 9 of AA's 12 Steps. Learn about making amends, forgiveness, and healing.
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Making Amends: Step 9 Insights with 2 Sober Chicks
This step is not an opportunity for us to be debased, for us to grovel, humiliated, to be humiliated, shamed. You can't just be like, 'Oh Lisa's on my list' and then go hang out with Lisa. Be kinder, be more understanding, and don't abuse again.
Ever thought about what it really means to make amends? In this episode, Lisa and Julie from '2 Sober Chicks' dive into the nitty-gritty of Step 9 from the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. They chat about the importance of owning up to past mistakes and the power of forgiveness, both for others and yourself. You’ll hear their personal stories, making the discussion feel like a heart-to-heart with friends who’ve been there.
They also talk about avoiding unrealistic expectations when making amends and how vulnerability can lead to unexpected, positive outcomes. It’s not about self-debasement or humiliation, but rather a chance to be kinder and more understanding. If you’re on a recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a blend of empathy, real-life insights, and practical advice on healing through making amends.