Chad P Steps 5-9 at Big Book Experience Weekend 2025Chad P Steps 5-9 at Big Book Experience Weekend 2025
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Chad P discusses steps 5-9, sharing personal stories about honesty, making amends, and the ongoing journey of recovery.
1:11:44•1 Mar 2025
Chad P's Journey Through Steps 5-9: A Story of Honesty and Redemption
Episode Overview
- Honesty and transparency are crucial for genuine recovery.
- Even in sobriety, obsessive behaviours can persist.
- The fifth step is vital for admitting wrongdoings and seeking connection with a higher power.
- Making amends is a humbling but transformative process.
- Living with integrity requires continuous self-reflection.
“I was enjoying a reputation I didn't deserve; I was a fraud, you know.”
Chad P delivers a compelling talk on steps 5-9 at the Big Book Experience Weekend 2025. With a blend of humour and sincerity, Chad shares his personal journey through sobriety, emphasising the importance of honesty and self-reflection. He opens up about living a double life, even with double-digit sobriety, and the realisation that transparency is crucial for genuine recovery. Chad's anecdotes about using Google Maps to track people reveal the obsessive behaviours that can persist even in sobriety.
He highlights the critical role of the fifth step in admitting wrongdoings and seeking a deeper connection with a higher power. The episode also covers the transformative power of making amends and the humbling experience of asking for forgiveness. Chad's candid reflections offer valuable lessons for anyone on the path to recovery. This episode is a must-listen for those seeking practical advice and heartfelt stories about overcoming addiction and living a life of integrity.

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