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The Pink House Chronicles

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  • Story ConnorD 20230519

Story ConnorD 20230519

Saturday 5th August 2023

Listen to ConnorD's moving story on The Pink House Chronicles, exploring his path from reluctance to resilience in sobriety and the power of helping others.
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39 minutes
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Empowering
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The Pink House Chronicles
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Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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ConnorD's Path: From Reluctance to Resilience in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • ConnorD shares his sobriety journey, reflecting on initial struggles and eventual spiritual growth
  • Emphasizes the transformative power of reworking the 12 steps with honesty and dedication
  • Highlights the significance of service and building a strong fellowship in AA
  • Delves into the impact of 12 traditions and concepts, underscoring their role in shaping AA's unity and structure
  • Concludes with a powerful lesson on the value of helping others and its impact on personal and spiritual growth
Helping other people is always the right thing. I have found that as I do that more often, it's like flexing a muscle. It's like training a muscle of what is God's will and what is the prop.
Imagine starting a journey with reluctance and finding yourself transformed by the end. That’s exactly what happened to ConnorD, who shares his heartfelt story on this episode of 'The Pink House Chronicles'. Sobriety for ConnorD began in 2013, but it wasn’t an easy road. He opens up about his initial struggles to fully embrace the AA program and his hesitations in cultivating a relationship with God.
His early years were marked by impulsive decisions, but working through the 12 steps brought about a profound change. Moving to Austin was a turning point for ConnorD. He found a new sponsor who embodied the peace he was searching for, and this relationship helped him rework the steps, leading to significant relief and a shift towards service.
ConnorD's story doesn’t stop at personal growth; he dives into the 12 traditions and concepts that underpin AA, emphasizing their importance in maintaining the group's unity and structure. One of the most powerful lessons ConnorD shares is the value of helping others. This principle has not only guided his spiritual growth but also strengthened his relationships with those he sponsors. His narrative is a testament to the enduring impact of sobriety and the transformative journey of recovery.
If you're seeking inspiration or understanding about the power of dedication and community in overcoming addiction, this episode is a must-listen.