The Big Book Experience---Part 8The Big Book Experience---Part 8
Recovery Radio Network
Joe H. and Mark H.
1:32:06•3 Nov 2010
The Transformative Power of Making Amends
Episode Overview
- Create thorough lists for resentment, fear, and sex inventory.
- Understand the importance of making amends in recovery.
- Recognise divine influence in your sobriety journey.
- Embrace continuous self-reflection and willingness to grow.
- Follow practical advice for approaching the amends process.
“The exact moment you're willing to make that amends, you'll hear really strange noises, and you'll hear things coming out of your mouth like, 'I need to talk to you about the harm I caused you'”
In this episode of 'Recovery Radio Network', Joe H. and Mark H. take you on a deep dive into the Big Book Experience, focusing on the often challenging but rewarding process of making amends. They discuss the importance of creating thorough lists, whether it's for resentment, fear, or sex inventory, and how these lists can lead to profound personal transformation.
Joe shares a powerful story about a Native American exercise that helped him uncover hidden amends, leading to significant changes in his life. Mark reflects on his own experiences, highlighting the miraculous nature of recovery when one stops taking credit for their sobriety and starts recognising the divine influence in their journey.
The episode emphasises the necessity of continuous self-reflection and the willingness to grow towards one's ideal self, with practical advice on how to approach each step of the amends process. You'll find yourself inspired by their honesty and encouraged by their practical tips for navigating the complexities of recovery. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in recovery or supporting someone who is, offering valuable insights and heartfelt stories that remind us of the power of forgiveness and spiritual growth.
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