AA Podcast
AA Podcast
Topic: Sponsorship
Topic: Sponsorship
Topic: Sponsorship
Friday 21st February 2025
Steve and Hedi share their heartfelt stories on the significance of sponsorship in AA, offering inspiration and practical advice for those on the path to sobriety.
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Episode Overview
- Sponsorship is crucial for maintaining sobriety.
- Having both mentors and mentees is beneficial.
- Supportive community plays a significant role in recovery.
- Dealing with outside issues is part of the journey.
- Humour can be a valuable tool in sharing recovery stories.
I need to have somebody ahead of me who's setting an example for me and I also need to set an example for somebody else because they're all watching me
Ever wondered about the importance of sponsorship in Alcoholics Anonymous? This episode of Sober Cast dives into this critical topic, featuring heartfelt talks from Steve and Hedi. Steve kicks things off with a brief yet powerful reflection on how his sponsors have influenced his sobriety journey. He emphasises the need for continuous sponsorship to maintain sobriety and set positive examples for others.
Steve's honesty about his struggles and triumphs is both relatable and inspiring, making you think about the mentors in your own life. The spotlight then shifts to Hedi, who shares her personal experiences with sponsorship in a candid and engaging manner. Sober since 1990, Hedi discusses the challenges she faced even after achieving sobriety, including dealing with outside issues and the importance of having a supportive sponsor.
Her anecdotes are filled with warmth and humour, offering a glimpse into her life and the pivotal role sponsorship has played in her recovery. Hedi's story is a testament to the power of community and support in overcoming addiction. She touches on the different phases of her life, the mistakes made, and the lessons learned. Her narrative is not just about staying sober but also about living a fulfilling life despite the hurdles.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice on the journey to sobriety. Tune in to hear Steve and Hedi's stories - their experiences might just offer the guidance and motivation you need. Are you ready to explore the transformative power of sponsorship?