Ashes To Rubies
Ashes To Rubies
Step 5 - Confession
Step 5 - Confession
Step 5 - Confession
Saturday 13th December 2025
Explore the transformative power of confession in Step 5 with Rev. Jon R., breaking free from shame and embracing spiritual growth.
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Episode Overview
- Step 5 involves confessing past wrongs to God, oneself, and another person.
- This step is crucial for breaking free from shame and guilt.
- Understanding the root causes of actions is key to transformation.
- A trusted mentor or sponsor can provide guidance and support.
- Replacing fear with love leads to inner peace and spiritual growth.
"Imagine that picture, the fears falling from you. Being alone in perfect peace and harmony."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? In this engaging episode of 'Ashes To Rubies: Addiction To Connection', Rev. Jon R. takes listeners through the intricacies of Step 5 in the 12-step programme, a pivotal phase known as confession. This step is not just about admitting past wrongs to God, oneself, and another person, but about breaking free from the shackles of shame and guilt that often accompany these confessions. Rev.
Jon shares his own experiences of being stuck at this stage and how perseverance leads to spiritual growth and inner peace. The discussion touches on the fear and vulnerability involved in this step, emphasising that it's not about dwelling on past mistakes but understanding their root causes. By doing so, individuals can replace fear with God's love and experience a profound transformation. Rev.
Jon encourages those in recovery to bring their confessions to a trusted mentor or sponsor, rather than keeping them bottled up, as this openness can lead to a lighter, more peaceful existence. Listeners will appreciate the candid approach Rev. Jon takes, making the complex process of confession relatable and less daunting. With humour and honesty, he reassures that even though the journey might seem intimidating, the rewards of peace and spiritual connection are well worth the effort.
So, are you ready to take that next step towards healing and serenity?