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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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  • Topic: Step 9

Topic: Step 9

Thursday 8th December 2022

Hear Allyson K's reflections on Step 9 in AA, discussing the importance of making amends and seeking guidance. Discover insights on forgiveness and recovery.
66 minutes
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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA
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Allyson K: Navigating Step 9 with Wisdom and Compassion

I know Today to see the truth about things again. How am I going to take care of another human being when I don't even know how to take care of me?
Imagine sitting in a cozy room in Bernardsville, NJ, back in 2006. Allyson K stands before a group of women, sharing her heartfelt journey through Step 9 of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). This episode of Sober Cast captures Allyson's reflections on the delicate process of making amends. She stresses the importance of seeking guidance before taking action, warning against the pitfalls of going it alone.
Her words resonate with those who have faced the challenge of owning up to past mistakes and seeking forgiveness. Allyson dives deep into the healing power of forgiveness, both for oneself and others. She candidly discusses the dangers of gossip and character assassination, reminding us how these can damage relationships and hinder recovery. Her insights offer a compassionate perspective on the importance of honesty and humility in the amends process.
Throughout the episode, Allyson emphasizes the supportive role of AA in this journey. She paints AA as a safe haven where individuals can share their experiences without fear of judgment. Her story is a testament to the strength found in community and the transformative power of making amends. Whether you're new to AA or a long-time member, Allyson's wisdom provides valuable guidance for anyone navigating the complexities of Step 9.
Tune in to hear her story and gain insights that could help you on your path to recovery.