Agent X

That's NOT in the book!

Agent X

  • S5 E14 Into Action with Wedgetail

S5 E14 Into Action with Wedgetail

Sunday 7th September 2025

Agent X and Wedgetail discuss sobriety, AA's 12 Steps, spiritual growth, and the power of making amends in a humorous yet heartfelt episode.
50 minutes
Inspiring
Authentic
Honest
Engaging
Hopeful

About this podcast

That's NOT in the book!
Author:
Agent X
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery with AA
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Sobriety Secrets: Wedgetail's Inspiring Journey

Episode Overview

  • Sobriety requires willingness and internal desire for change.
  • The transformative power of AA's 12 Steps can lead to spiritual growth.
  • Making amends with family can be a healing process.
  • Personal stories highlight the unpredictable nature of addiction.
  • Sponsorship involves matching the passion for recovery.
"Alcohol works to make you happy, joyous, and free—until it stops working."
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? This week's episode of "That's NOT in the book!" features Agent X and Wedgetail diving into the heart of Alcoholics Anonymous, exploring the spiritual growth that comes with recovery. Wedgetail shares her unique story of sobriety, starting from a sad, chubby 14-year-old who found solace in alcohol, only to realise later that the path to happiness lay elsewhere.
With humour and honesty, the episode delves into personal anecdotes and the transformative power of AA's 12 Steps. You'll hear how Wedgetail navigated the challenges of sobriety and sponsorship, reflecting on her journey from living in a penthouse with a Mercedes to finding herself in a shed, contemplating life changes. The conversation highlights the importance of finding a spiritual fellowship and how desperation can lead to remarkable change.
Agent X and Wedgetail discuss the necessity of willingness in recovery and the profound impact of making amends, particularly with family. The episode is filled with laughter, relatable stories, and the occasional jab at AA myths, all while celebrating the miracles that AA offers. Get ready for an engaging discussion that might just inspire you to grab your Big Book and dive into the solution yourself. Have you ever wondered what it takes to truly embrace sobriety?
Tune in to find out!
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