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Sterling H from Omaha Nebraska speaking at the 45th. State Convention in North Platte Nebraska in 2004 at an unknown event. Sterling was a fairly popular speaker back in the early 2000's and is a pretty amusing guy. Email: sobercast@gmail.com Suppor...
1:07:47•18 Feb 2021
Sterling H: From Self-Centeredness to a Life of Service
“In order to get some humility, I'm going to have to give something up. That's the from that, and what we're supposed to do is to maintain that and however way, we got to maintain that. ”
How does one go from living a life of self-centeredness to embracing a life of service? Sterling H from Omaha, Nebraska, takes us on his personal journey in this memorable episode of Sober Cast. Recorded at the 45th State Convention in North Platte, Nebraska, in 2004, Sterling's story is a mix of humor and raw honesty that resonates deeply with anyone on the path to recovery.
He starts by recounting his first drink on a sweltering summer day in the South Bronx, leading to his darkest moments filled with shame and guilt. Sterling’s candidness about his struggles makes his story relatable and real. But what stands out is how he found solace and transformation through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Sterling emphasizes the pivotal role of finding a home group—a place where he felt accepted and supported.
His journey underscores the importance of community, sponsorship, and the humility required to stay sober. He talks about how his sponsors guided him to find humility and the joy of giving back, stressing that growth in AA is an ongoing process. Sterling’s narrative is a beacon of hope, illustrating that no matter how far one falls, there is always a way back through support and dedication.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance in their recovery journey.
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