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That's NOT in the book!
Agent X and Contempt Prior to Investigation explore Step 9, discussing amends, AA literacy, and personal recovery journeys.
1:16:11•12 Feb 2024
Making Amends: The Real Deal with Step 9
Episode Overview
- Step 9 is crucial for making amends in AA.
- Understanding the Big Book requires guidance from a sponsor.
- AA literacy helps demystify the recovery process.
- Meetings may not be essential for everyone’s recovery.
- Personal experiences can offer valuable insights into sobriety.
“Alcoholics Anonymous isn't a mystery, but it's going to sound like one if you walk into a room and hear completely opposite messages.”
In this episode of 'That's NOT in the book!', Agent X and guest Contempt Prior to Investigation dive into the complex world of making amends as part of Step 9 from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. With a blend of humour and raw honesty, they unpack the often misunderstood aspects of AA, offering their personal experiences and hard-earned wisdom.
You'll hear about the importance of AA literacy, how a sponsor can be crucial in understanding the Big Book, and why meetings may not always be the end-all solution for everyone. Agent X’s candid reflections on their journey and their guest’s insights provide a real, unfiltered look at the path to recovery. Whether you’re new to AA or have been around for years, this episode offers something for everyone.
Why not give it a listen and see what resonates with you?

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