Ashes To Rubies
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"Working With Others" - Share by David P.
"Working With Others" - Share by David P.
"Working With Others" - Share by David P.
Saturday 28th September 2024
David P. shares his experiences on the importance of working with others in recovery, highlighting the role of community and faith.
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Episode Overview
- Sponsorship plays a crucial role in maintaining sobriety.
- Connecting with God is essential for overcoming addiction.
- Helping others can be as beneficial for you as it is for them.
- Distance shouldn't be a barrier; use letters or Zoom to support others.
- Firsts in sobriety are precious milestones worth celebrating.
Working with others is exactly that - it is a gift.
David P. takes centre stage in this episode of 'Ashes To Rubies: Addiction To Connection' with a heartfelt discussion on the power of working with others. If you've ever wondered what it takes to be a good sponsor or how guiding others can help you stay sober, David's experiences offer a wealth of wisdom. He shares personal stories that highlight the importance of connection, both with God and with fellow individuals in recovery.
From the initial reluctance to sponsor others to the profound impact it has had on his own journey, David's narrative is both relatable and inspiring. David emphasises the significance of having a spiritual experience and being willing to share it with others. He recounts tales of helping friends and family members find their path to sobriety, even when separated by great distances.
His anecdotes about writing letters to an uncle across the world and setting up Zoom meetings for a friend in another city show the lengths one can go to make a difference. Through his candid reflections, David reminds us that working with others is not just about giving—it's also about growing. He admits to not being perfect and acknowledges the challenges that come with sponsorship.
However, he firmly believes that connecting someone to God and guiding them through the steps can be transformative. This episode is a testament to the power of community and faith in the recovery process. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this journey for years, David's stories will resonate deeply and perhaps inspire you to take that extra step in helping someone else. So, why should you listen?
Because David's experiences might just offer the encouragement you need to keep going, to reach out, and to realise that recovery is a shared journey. His message is clear: you are not alone, and there is always hope.