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  • Topic: Step 1 - Russell S (NSFW)

Topic: Step 1 - Russell S (NSFW)

Friday 10th January 2025

Russell S. shares his journey through Step 1 of AA with humour and honesty. A must-listen for anyone navigating sobriety.
50 minutes
Honest
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Russell S. Unpacks Step 1 with Humour and Honesty

Episode Overview

  • Russell S. discusses his journey through Step 1 of AA.
  • Emphasises the importance of accepting powerlessness over alcohol.
  • Shares personal stories and experiences from his early days in AA.
  • Highlights the role of sponsors in guiding recovery.
  • Uses humour to make his message relatable and engaging.
If you're doing this thing and you're not upset, you're probably not doing it
Russell S. takes the stage in this episode of Sober Cast, diving into the nitty-gritty of Step 1 from the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. Recorded at the 101 Club in Pompano, FL, Russell's talk is packed with humour, raw honesty, and relatable anecdotes that paint a vivid picture of his journey to sobriety.
From the early days of battling resentment to finding solace in the Big Book, Russell shares his experiences with a candidness that is both refreshing and inspiring. He emphasises the importance of lowering expectations, seeking guidance from sponsors, and the transformative power of accepting one's powerlessness over alcohol. Russell's story is peppered with personal anecdotes, making it easy for anyone struggling with addiction to find common ground and hope.
Whether you're new to AA or a long-time member, Russell's insights on Step 1 offer a valuable reminder of why the journey to sobriety is worth every challenge. So, if you're looking for a dose of inspiration and some practical advice on tackling Step 1, this episode is a must-listen. How do you relate to Russell's experiences? Tune in and find out.