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A Journey Through The Steps: Steps 8 and 9 - Georgia B (Part 5 of 7)
A Journey Through The Steps: Steps 8 and 9 - Georgia B (Part 5 of 7)
A Journey Through The Steps: Steps 8 and 9 - Georgia B (Part 5 of 7)
Friday 10th October 2025
Georgia B shares her journey through AA Steps 8 & 9, blending humour with powerful insights on forgiveness and redemption.
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Episode Overview
- The importance of making amends for personal growth.
- Finding humour in everyday challenges as a coping mechanism.
- The role of community support in recovery.
- Understanding the impact of family history on addiction.
- Embracing differences to foster unity.
"The pains that we have and the differences that we have when we share them unite us."
What makes a recovery story truly inspiring? In this episode, Georgia B takes centre stage at the 2018 Atlanta Girlstock Conference to share her heartfelt journey through Steps 8 and 9 of Alcoholics Anonymous. Georgia's tale is a rollercoaster of emotions, filled with laughter, tears, and everything in between. Her story is one of resilience and transformation, as she recounts her struggles with addiction, the trials of her past, and the redemption she found in sobriety.
Georgia's candid narrative reveals the power of forgiveness and the importance of making amends, not just with others, but with oneself. Georgia's humorous anecdotes about everyday mishaps bring a light-hearted touch to her serious message. From shoe malfunctions to unexpected turbulence on a flight, her ability to find humour in challenging situations is a testament to her strength and growth.
But it's not all laughs; Georgia's reflections on her family history and the generational cycle of pain offer a raw and honest look at the complexities of addiction and recovery. This episode isn't just about Georgia's personal journey; it's a reminder of the collective experience shared by those in recovery. The themes of unity and support are woven throughout, highlighting the importance of community in overcoming addiction.
Georgia's story is an invitation to embrace the differences that make us unique and to celebrate the shared struggles that unite us. As she shares her wisdom and experiences, listeners are left with a sense of hope and encouragement on their own paths to sobriety. So, what can we learn from Georgia's story? Perhaps it's that healing is a journey, not a destination. Or maybe it's the reminder that we're never truly alone on this path.
Whatever you take away from this episode, one thing is clear: Georgia's journey through Steps 8 and 9 is as inspiring as it is enlightening.