AA Podcast
AA Podcast
Topic: 12 Steps to Joyful Living
Topic: 12 Steps to Joyful Living
Topic: 12 Steps to Joyful Living
Tuesday 24th December 2024
AA speakers share their journeys through the 12 Steps to a joyful life at the 38th Annual Michigan Convention. Hear their stories of transformation and hope.
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Episode Overview
- The importance of the 12 Steps in achieving a joyful life.
- Personal stories of hitting rock bottom and finding strength through God.
- The significance of ego deflation and honest self-assessment.
- Maintaining spiritual condition as a daily commitment.
- Finding joy and community in sobriety.
Without God there's no strength.
Ever wondered how the 12 Steps can lead to a joyful life? In this episode of Sober Cast, multiple speakers from the 38th Annual Michigan Convention in 1990 share their experiences and reflections on the transformative power of the 12 Steps. From tales of hitting rock bottom to moments of divine intervention, each speaker brings a unique perspective on how these steps have shaped their journey to sobriety and happiness.
George shares his initial resistance to the steps and his eventual realisation of their importance. He recounts his struggles with powerlessness and insanity, and how he found strength through God and the AA community. Ross talks about the significance of inventorying one's life and the profound impact of Step 5. He emphasises the importance of ego deflation and honest self-assessment. Kush highlights the ongoing nature of recovery, stressing that maintaining spiritual condition is a daily commitment.
The episode is filled with personal anecdotes, humour, and heartfelt moments that remind us of the power of community and the steps in achieving a joyful, sober life. If you're looking for inspiration or guidance on your own journey, this episode is a must-listen. It’s not just about staying sober; it’s about finding joy in the process.