THUDRCAST - UNCOVER - DISCOVER - RECOVER (Taking ACTION towards your best self)

THEUDRCAST: UNCOVER - DISCOVER - RECOVER
(Recovering from life, Recovering from substances)

THUDRCAST - UNCOVER - DISCOVER - RECOVER (Taking ACTION towards your best self)

  • THEUDRCAST: E-184 Big Book Study #19 | STEP 8 & 9 | Experience, Strength, and Hope | Addiction

THEUDRCAST: E-184 Big Book Study #19 | STEP 8 & 9 | Experience, Strength, and Hope | Addiction

Tuesday 8th April 2025

Bill and Gord discuss the importance of humility, willingness, and compassion in Steps 8 and 9 of recovery, sharing personal stories and practical advice.
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THUDRCAST - UNCOVER - DISCOVER - RECOVER (Taking ACTION towards your best self)
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Steps 8 & 9: Making Amends with Humility and Compassion

Episode Overview

  • Humility is key when making amends.
  • Approach those harmed with genuine compassion.
  • Avoid self-centered motives during the amends process.
  • Celebrate milestones in your recovery journey.
  • Community support plays a vital role in recovery.
Making amends has nothing to do about me. It has everything to do about compassion towards them.
In this episode of THEUDRCAST, Bill Ward and Gord dive into the essential steps of making amends in recovery. They break down Steps 8 and 9 from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous, explaining why humility, willingness, and compassion are crucial when reaching out to those we've harmed. With personal anecdotes and practical advice, they highlight the importance of being sincere and avoiding self-centered motives during the amends process.
The episode also features heartwarming stories from various members celebrating their milestones, showcasing the power of community support in recovery. Bill and Gord's candid reflections provide a realistic view of the challenges and rewards of making amends, encouraging listeners to approach this step with genuine intent and empathy. If you're looking for guidance on how to mend past relationships while staying true to your recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen.
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