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  • Topic: Step 6 - Russell S

Topic: Step 6 - Russell S

Sunday 30th June 2024

Join Russell S as he shares his journey through Step 6 of AA, blending humour and heartfelt honesty to offer valuable insights on sobriety and spiritual growth.
53 minutes
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Informative
Honest
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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA
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Step 6 Insights with Russell S: Humour, Honesty, and Spiritual Growth

Episode Overview

  • Step 6 focuses on being ready to have defects of character removed.
  • Spiritual growth is essential for long-term sobriety.
  • Fellowship and sponsoring others provide strength and support.
  • Honesty and willingness are crucial in the recovery process.
  • Finding joy in everyday life is key to maintaining sobriety.
The best part of my whole trip was landing in Miami, Florida. I was so happy to be back.
Russell S takes the mic in this episode of Sober Cast, sharing his personal journey through Step 6 of the Alcoholics Anonymous programme. With a mix of humour and heartfelt honesty, Russell delves into the complexities of accepting one's flaws and the significance of spiritual growth in the recovery process. He recounts his own experiences with a 12-hour flight, a European trip, and the profound joy of returning home, all while weaving in valuable lessons about sobriety and fellowship.
Russell doesn't shy away from discussing the spiritual aspect of AA, emphasising the importance of a relationship with a higher power. He candidly talks about his initial struggles and how he found strength through fellowship and sponsoring others. His story is a testament to the transformative power of AA's steps, particularly Step 6, which focuses on being ready to have one's defects of character removed.
You'll find yourself laughing at Russell's anecdotes about his travels and nodding along to his insights about the true meaning of happiness and fulfilment. He also touches on the critical role of honesty and willingness in achieving long-term sobriety, making this episode both engaging and deeply informative. If you're looking for a blend of humour, wisdom, and practical advice on sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.
Russell's journey offers a relatable and inspiring perspective that can benefit anyone on their path to recovery.