Mess it Up Sshow 138 - UnctuousMess it Up Sshow 138 - Unctuous
Mess It Up Podcast
Today we continue our Walk Through the Steps wit…
36:49•1 Dec 2020
Andrew Gatdula on the Power of Step 5 in Recovery
“For me, it ended up being jumping back and forth between step and a few times, though, just because each time I met with my sponsor like: hey, you're a little too negative. There's good things that came from those things.”
Ever wondered why Step 5 is such a pivotal part of the recovery journey? In this episode of the 'Mess It Up Podcast', Andrew Gatdula joins the Bowtie Guy and Bowtie Brian to share his personal experiences and insights into this crucial step. They kick things off by breaking down the term 'unctuous' and its connection to Step 5, setting the stage for a deep dive into the importance of confession and accountability in recovery.
Andrew opens up about the hurdles he faced and the invaluable lessons he learned along the way. He highlights the role of a sponsor in navigating negative thoughts and feelings, emphasizing that having someone to guide you can make all the difference. The conversation also touches on the impact of sharing one's fifth step with others, shedding light on how this practice can help identify and address character defects.
As always, the hosts wrap up with a call-to-action, encouraging listeners to get involved in Celebrate Recovery's Step Study and support the podcast. Tune in to discover how turning your mess into a message can lead to profound personal growth.
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