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Workshop: Steps 4 and 5 led by Chris R
Workshop: Steps 4 and 5 led by Chris R
Workshop: Steps 4 and 5 led by Chris R
Tuesday 15th March 2022
Join Chris R as he explores Steps 4 and 5 in this Sober Cast episode, offering practical advice and personal stories to inspire your recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Chris R on Steps 4 and 5: A Deep Dive into AA's Core Practices
I felt a part of the fellowship make sense.
Picture yourself at the 3rd Annual Keeping the Spirit Alive Conference in 2010. That's where Chris R, a seasoned AA member with a global reputation for his workshops, takes the stage to lead a transformative session on Steps 4 and 5 of Alcoholics Anonymous.
In this episode of Sober Cast, Chris R doesn't just skim the surface; he dives deep into the nitty-gritty of these crucial steps, offering practical advice and heartfelt anecdotes that resonate with anyone on the path to sobriety. Chris R kicks off by addressing a common pitfall in recovery: the trap of victimhood. He emphasizes how Steps 4 and 5 can help rebuild one's ego in a healthy way, steering clear of self-pity.
His insights on reworking the steps highlight the ongoing nature of recovery, stressing that these steps aren't just a one-time checklist but a continuous process of self-improvement. Listeners will find Chris's take on sponsorship particularly enlightening. He shares how having a sponsor can guide you through the emotional and psychological hurdles of these steps, making the journey less daunting. Chris also touches on the sixth step, shedding light on how it plays a pivotal role in character development.
What sets this episode apart is Chris R's personal touch. He opens up about his own experience with the fifth step, describing how it made him feel truly integrated into the AA community. His story is not just inspiring; it's a testament to the transformative power of these steps. Whether you're new to AA or have been in recovery for years, this episode offers valuable insights that can aid in your journey.
Tune in to hear Chris R's wisdom and find out how Steps 4 and 5 can be a game-changer in your path to sobriety.