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  • Devin C Working With Others at Common Solution Group 01-04-23

Devin C Working With Others at Common Solution Group 01-04-23

Saturday 15th November 2025

Devin C shares his recovery journey, exploring AA's 'Working With Others' chapter. Learn how helping others can be key to sobriety.
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Devin C: Finding Sobriety Through Helping Others

Episode Overview

  • Embrace spiritual principles to aid recovery.
  • Community support is crucial for maintaining sobriety.
  • Sponsorship can transform both sponsor and sponsee.
  • Service work is key to personal growth in recovery.
  • Understanding powerlessness is fundamental to recovery.
"If I'm not surrounded by you people, I will be drunk and high later."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this episode, Devin C shares his journey from hopelessness to recovery, providing an in-depth look at 'Working With Others' from the AA Big Book. Devin opens up about his early struggles with alcohol and the transformative power of community support. He recounts his experiences in Brooklyn, sharing the pivotal moment when he realised he needed help and found solace in Alcoholics Anonymous.
The episode is packed with raw honesty and practical advice for those looking to sponsor others or seeking sponsorship themselves. Devin's story is not just about overcoming addiction; it's about embracing spiritual principles and the joy of helping others on their path to sobriety. With anecdotes that are both humorous and heart-wrenching, listeners are treated to a candid discussion on the importance of service and the power of fellowship in recovery.
Whether you're new to AA or have been around for years, this episode offers valuable insights into the 12-step programme and the crucial role of working with others.
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