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Sober Pod - Recovery Podcast
Carl explores the importance of Step One in AA, emphasizing honesty, open-mindedness, and commitment in this episode of Sober Pod.
11:25•24 Jan 2019
Step One: A New Beginning in Sobriety
“Then, and only then, do we become as open-minded to conviction and as willing to listen as the dying can be.”
Kicking off the journey to sobriety can be daunting, but it's also incredibly rewarding. In this episode of Sober Pod, Carl dives into Step One of the Alcoholics Anonymous program, sharing his own experiences and reflections. He reads from the 12x12 guide and explains how it helped him grasp the essentials of AA. Carl stresses the importance of being open-minded, honest, and tolerant as you embark on this path.
He also touches on the willingness to listen and put in the work, which is crucial for newcomers. One of the stories Carl shares is about a young man facing a DUI charge who, despite his struggles, remained committed to sobriety. This episode underscores the transformative power of Step One and offers valuable insights for anyone navigating their recovery journey.

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