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Workshop: Ego and Self - Bob A (Part 2 of 5)

Monday 27th May 2024

Discover Bob A's unique approach to alcohol recovery focusing on ego and self. Part two of a five-part series offering practical advice and inspiration.
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Transforming Ego and Self in Alcohol Recovery with Bob A

Episode Overview

  • Bob A shares his approach to dealing with ego and self in recovery.
  • Step two is crucial for building a new character.
  • Open-mindedness and self-honesty are key to transformation.
  • Daily application of the twelve steps is essential.
  • Bob's teachings inspire the Prime Time group in Los Angeles.
If you don't start your Alcoholics Anonymous programme recovery right then, you haven't got one
Ever wondered how ego and self play a role in alcohol recovery? In this episode of Sober Cast, Bob A, who was sober for 44 years before he passed away, shares his unique approach to the twelve steps by focusing on ego and self. Bob's wisdom, drawn from years of leading retreats and workshops, offers a fresh perspective on the journey of recovery.
This episode is part two of a five-part series recorded in Culver City and provides invaluable insights into character building and self-awareness in sobriety. Bob's teachings have even inspired a group called Prime Time in Los Angeles to base their meetings around his methods. Bob's reflections on step two—believing in a power greater than oneself—serve as a foundation for character transformation.
He emphasises the importance of open-mindedness and self-honesty, urging individuals to break free from their old habits and embrace a new way of living. Bob's candid discussion about the challenges of step three, turning one's will and life over to the care of a higher power, highlights the need for a strong spiritual foundation. The episode is filled with Bob's personal anecdotes and practical advice, making it relatable and engaging.
His emphasis on daily application of the steps and the importance of self-awareness in overcoming alcoholism resonates deeply. Bob's approach is not just about quitting drinking; it's about fundamentally changing one's character and mindset. Why should you listen to this episode? If you're looking for practical, heartfelt advice on how to navigate the complexities of recovery, Bob's teachings offer a treasure trove of wisdom.
His unique approach to the twelve steps can provide new insights and inspiration for anyone on their sobriety journey. So, grab a cup of tea, settle in, and let Bob A guide you through the transformative process of ego and self-awareness in recovery.