The 3rd and 7th Step Prayers w/ Leia O.The 3rd and 7th Step Prayers w/ Leia O.
A Podcast Greater Than Yourself
In today's episode Leia O. joins us to discuss the 3rd and 7th Step prayers of Alcoholics Anonymous. APGTY is a weekly podcast with recovered members of Alcoholics Anonymous discussing the 12 Steps, sobriety, the fellowship and more. Drop us a line a...
1:22:30•20 Dec 2022
Finding Strength in Surrender: Insights on the 3rd and 7th Step Prayers with Leia O.
“Self knowledge, in the sense that I was diagnosed by professional professionals as an alcoholic, couldn't stop me from drinking. So I know at this point that human power or self knowledge, like anything based on self will- self coming from self will, is not able to stop me from from drinking.”
What happens when you let go and trust something greater than yourself? In this episode of 'A Podcast Greater Than Yourself', Leia O. joins the hosts to unpack the 3rd and 7th Step prayers of Alcoholics Anonymous. The conversation is a heartfelt exploration of surrender and the role of a higher power in the journey to sobriety.
Leia shares her personal struggles with relying solely on self-knowledge and emphasizes the value of having a sponsor who respects individual experiences in the steps. They dive into the meaning behind the 'Amen' in the 7th Step prayer and how step work can reshape daily routines. The discussion also touches on connecting with a higher power outside of AA and embracing personal spirituality.
Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned member, this episode offers a fresh perspective on finding strength through surrender.
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