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Mark S – What unexpected consequences came from making amends?
Mark S – What unexpected consequences came from making amends?
Mark S – What unexpected consequences came from making amends?
Sunday 10th August 2025
Mark S reveals the surprising rewards of making amends, highlighting trust, connection, and spiritual growth in this moving episode.
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Episode Overview
- Making amends can lead to unexpected positive changes in relationships.
- Consistency in practising recovery principles is key to regaining trust.
- Spiritual growth and peace of mind are possible through amends.
- Sharing personal experiences can inspire others in their recovery journey.
- Patience is essential for rebuilding trust with family members.
"Every time I was hurting my mother, I was hurting their mother too."
In this heartwarming episode of the SoberQ podcast, Mark S shares his transformative journey of making amends with his family. Mark, an alcoholic in recovery, opens up about the surprising outcomes of his efforts to repair relationships, particularly with his mother and brothers. At first, Mark faced skepticism from his family, but over time, his dedication to living by the principles of recovery began to mend those fractured bonds.
The episode highlights how Mark's consistent practice of the 12-step programme eventually led to a remarkable moment of trust and unity when his brothers asked him to deliver their mother's eulogy. Mark reflects on the deep spiritual connection and serenity he found through the process of making amends. He candidly discusses how these unexpected consequences not only improved his peace of mind but also provided him with a newfound sense of belonging and hope.
By sharing his experiences, Mark aims to inspire others in their recovery journey, offering a beacon of hope that change is possible. You'll find yourself moved by Mark's story and encouraged to consider how making amends might bring unforeseen benefits in your own life. Tune in for an engaging conversation that promises insights into the power of forgiveness and transformation.