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  • Barb M – How did we become willing to take step three?

Barb M – How did we become willing to take step three?

Thursday 30th December 2021

Explore Barb M's journey in taking step three towards sobriety and learn how she turned her life over to a higher power.
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Barb M's Journey: Embracing Step Three in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Understanding the importance of step three in recovery.
  • The role of willingness in maintaining sobriety.
  • How faith can support the recovery process.
  • The concept of progress over perfection.
  • Personal anecdotes highlighting the challenges and triumphs in recovery.
I learnt that I had to put a shoe in the door of willingness. This way the door never slams shut.
Ever wondered how to truly embrace the journey of sobriety? In this episode of SoberQ, Barb M shares her compelling story of taking step three in her recovery journey. With 26 years of sobriety under her belt, Barb offers a candid look at how she became willing to turn her will and life over to a higher power.
She talks about the desperation that led her to an AA meeting and the realisation that she needed help beyond her own strength. Barb's honesty is refreshing as she recounts her struggle with trusting God and the moment she decided to hand over control. Her story is a testament to the power of surrender and the importance of believing in something greater than oneself.
With light-hearted humour, she describes the ongoing work required to keep the door of willingness open, even if it's just a crack. You'll find Barb's reflections both relatable and inspiring, especially when she discusses the notion of progress over perfection. Her anecdotes about wanting sobriety more than anything else will resonate with anyone who has ever felt powerless against addiction. Barb's experience is a beacon of hope for those questioning their own willingness to take step three.
So, if you're curious about how one can make such a life-changing decision, or if you're seeking encouragement in your own journey, this episode is worth your time. Barb's story might just be the nudge you need to explore what it means to truly let go and trust in your path to recovery.
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