Mary M – How did we become willing to make amends?

Mary M – How did we become willing to make amends?

Mary M takes centre stage in this episode of SoberQ, diving into the heart of making amends during alcohol recovery. With a remarkable journey that started at the tender age of 26, Mary has been sober for two decades, offering a wealth of experience to those navigating similar paths. She shares her transformative journey through the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, focusing particularly on the crucial ninth step - making amends.

Mary explains how each preceding step helped her recognise her role in various situations and embrace the need for change. She talks candidly about her struggles with willingness, highlighting the importance of seeking help from a higher power and the support of the Fellowship of Alcoholics Anonymous. Mary recounts moments when willingness seemed elusive, yet through prayer and patience, she eventually found the courage to make amends.

Her story is one of resilience and faith, showing how sometimes it takes time and spiritual guidance to turn on that 'light switch' of willingness. Her reflections underscore the significance of sponsorship and the collective wisdom found within AA meetings. Listeners are encouraged to ponder their own journey towards willingness, perhaps finding solace in Mary's story.

If you're curious about how these steps can be applied in real life or simply seeking a bit of inspiration, this episode might just light the way forward. So why not take a moment to explore this heartfelt narrative?