383- Harold L- The Big Delusions in AA383- Harold L- The Big Delusions in AA
Sober Speak- Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Interviews
Harold L. shares his journey through AA, discussing six common delusions and offering hope and practical advice for those in recovery.
1:09:14•14 Feb 2025
Harold L. on Overcoming Delusions in AA
Episode Overview
- Harold L. discusses the six delusions faced in AA.
- The importance of being prepared for opportunities in recovery.
- How the 12 steps can help restore one's life.
- The impact of a good sponsor on the sobriety journey.
- Finding purpose and overcoming challenges in sobriety.
“If you're not prepared for the opportunities, they just wave at you when they go by.”
In this episode of Sober Speak, John M. welcomes Harold L. from St. Louis, Missouri, to share his unique journey through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Harold opens up about his experiences with the six delusions that members often face in AA and how these delusions can create a false sense of certainty. He discusses the importance of being prepared for opportunities and how the 12 steps of AA can help individuals restore their lives and become whole again.
Harold's story is both captivating and relatable, offering a blend of personal anecdotes and broader insights into the struggles and triumphs of recovery. He touches on his early introduction to AA through the Department of Corrections and how his journey led him to embrace the program fully. Harold also shares the wisdom of his late sponsor, Tom I., whose teachings continue to inspire him.
With a mix of humour and heartfelt moments, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice on their sobriety journey. Don't miss out on Harold's valuable insights and the powerful message of hope he delivers.
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