Steve Bennet-Martin

gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast

Steve Bennet-Martin

  • Steps 1 and 2 Revisited

Steps 1 and 2 Revisited

Monday 1st November 2021

Join Steve Martin-Bennet as he reflects on 150 days of sobriety, revisiting steps 1 and 2, and discusses finding a sponsor and the importance of community.
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9 minutes
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Empowering
Supportive
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Hopeful

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gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast
Author:
Steve Bennet-Martin
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Reflecting on Steps 1 and 2: A Journey Through 150 Days of Sobriety

Finding a sober community helped me fight those urges and not drink. I was able to stay sober for a day, then two, then a week and even a month.
Ever wondered how the early steps of a sobriety program can evolve over time? In this episode of 'gAy A: A Queer Sober Podcast', host Steve Martin-Bennet revisits the first two steps of his twelve-step program after 150 days of sobriety. With candid reflections and heartfelt insights, Steve opens up about how his understanding of these steps has shifted since he began his journey.
He shares the impact of finding a sponsor and how it allowed him to slow down and truly grasp the essence of each step. From admitting powerlessness over alcohol to embracing a higher power that can restore sanity, Steve's experiences offer a relatable and encouraging perspective for anyone on the path to sobriety. This episode isn't just about the steps themselves but also about the importance of connection and community, especially within the LGBT+ sphere.
Steve touches on the role of the big book in his recovery and how listener feedback has shaped the podcast. Whether you're just starting your sobriety journey or looking for renewed motivation, Steve's story is a beacon of hope and resilience.
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