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  • Steph – What was our experience when sharing our secrets with someone in the fifth step?

Steph – What was our experience when sharing our secrets with someone in the fifth step?

Sunday 3rd April 2022

Steph shares her journey through Step Five, revealing the relief and freedom that comes from sharing secrets in recovery.
Explicit
4 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Supportive
Encouraging
Healing

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Steph's Journey: Unveiling Secrets in Step Five

Episode Overview

  • Sharing secrets can lead to emotional relief.
  • Finding a nurturing sponsor is key to comfort.
  • Overcoming fear around Step Five is important.
  • Step Five can transform one's outlook on life.
  • Honesty fosters connections and personal growth.
To say it was freeing is an understatement – it was a great thing to do.
In this episode of SoberQ, Steph opens up about the pivotal moment in her recovery journey – sharing secrets during the fifth step of the programme. For those unfamiliar, Step Five involves admitting the exact nature of your wrongs to God, yourself, and another person. Steph recounts her experience with warmth and honesty, highlighting how she was fortunate to find a nurturing sponsor early on.
They'd often walk along the beach, chatting deeply and comfortably, which laid the groundwork for a formal Step Five discussion. Steph describes the overwhelming relief she felt after completing this step, comparing it to shedding a heavy burden and finally feeling light enough to skip home. Her narrative paints a vivid picture of the transformation from a clouded existence to one of liberation and connection.
She emphasises the importance of overcoming fear and expectation surrounding Step Five, encouraging others to embrace it as a beautiful process. Steph's story is a testament to the power of sharing and the healing that comes from acknowledging one's past in a supportive environment. Her candid reflections offer hope and inspiration for anyone considering this crucial step in their sobriety journey.
Whether you're new to recovery or contemplating Step Five, Steph's experience serves as a reminder of the freedom that awaits on the other side. Dive into this heartfelt episode for a dose of courage and camaraderie.
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