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A Podcast Greater Than Yourself
This week we sit down with our friend Rowland to discuss Step 1. Rowland is truly an inspiration to both of us and we had an amazing time chatting. APGTY is a weekly podcast with recovered members of Alcoholics Anonymous discussing the 12 Steps, ...
1:16:50•13 Oct 2020
Rowland's Journey: Embracing Step 1 and Spirituality in Recovery
“The real alcoholic needs a spiritual solution... It was like I could either follow this one path where I was kind of forced into- um, helping other people, I know it's forced into this altruistic thing of helping people who are newer than me.”
Ever wondered how the first step in Alcoholics Anonymous can change a life? In this episode of 'A Podcast Greater Than Yourself', hosts John and Mike sit down with their friend Rowland to unpack Step 1 and its pivotal role in recovery. Rowland opens up about his battle with addiction and the moment he realized that a spiritual solution was essential for his healing.
The conversation flows naturally as they explore various perspectives on AA, the significance of having a sponsor, and the hurdles of overcoming resentment and fear. They also touch on the unique connections formed in sobriety, the benefits of book study, and how Zoom has impacted AA meetings. With a mix of humor and heartfelt dialogue, this episode sheds light on the power of open-mindedness and taking action in the journey to sobriety.
Whether you're new to AA or a seasoned member, Rowland's story is sure to resonate and inspire.
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