Mildred F on Steps 10 and 11: Embracing Spiritual Growth and Self-Reflection
I found God through that process, God in you, but I also found God in me.
Imagine finding clarity and peace through self-reflection and spiritual growth. In this episode of Sober Cast, Mildred F takes us on a journey through Steps 10 and 11 of Alcoholics Anonymous. Speaking at the State-line Retreat in Primm, Nevada, in 2012, Mildred opens up about the transformative power of these steps in her own recovery journey.
She dives into the importance of maintaining emotional balance, the role of meditation, and the profound impact of developing a conscious contact with a higher power. Mildred's story is not just about abstaining from alcohol; it's about the deeper journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening. She candidly discusses the challenges she faced in early sobriety, including the impact of addiction on her relationships and the struggle to overcome dependence on external factors.
Through her experiences, listeners gain valuable lessons on embracing flaws, seeking guidance from a higher power, and finding God within oneself and others. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Steps 10 and 11 or seeking inspiration in their own recovery journey. Mildred's insights offer hope and practical advice for maintaining sobriety and achieving emotional and spiritual balance.
Whether you're new to AA or a seasoned member, her story is a powerful reminder of the ongoing journey of recovery.