Chris L's Journey Through Step 9: Making Amends and Finding Forgiveness
Episode Overview
Chris L shares his personal journey through Step 9 of AA. The importance of making amends and seeking forgiveness in recovery. The impact of alcoholism on family relationships. How sobriety brings the power to change and heal. The transformative experience of following AA's 12 steps.
"Sobriety gave me the power to stay sober. It also gave me the power to change".
Chris L takes the stage in this episode of Sober Cast to share his journey through Step 9 of the Alcoholics Anonymous programme. Recorded at the Melbourne AA Steps Weekend in 2005, Chris's story is a raw and honest account of making amends and seeking forgiveness. From his chaotic days of active alcoholism to his transformation into sobriety, Chris's narrative is both heart-wrenching and inspiring.
He speaks candidly about the damage he caused to his loved ones and how he found the courage to make amends, even when it was painful. His reflections on the importance of taking responsibility and the healing power of forgiveness are profound. Chris's journey is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of AA's 12 steps. If you're looking for a story that blends humour, heartbreak, and hope, this episode is a must-listen.