The Hideous Four Horsemen with KatieThe Hideous Four Horsemen with Katie
Alcoholics Alive!
S3E10 Katie shares her experience with The Hideous Four Horesemen from the chapter A Vison for You. Big Book Shrapnel discussus "King Alcohol", "Heavenly Father" and "Spheres Really Had Their Music". Send questions, comments or suggestions to Shank...
55:36•12 Sept 2023
Katie's Battle with the Hideous Four Horsemen: A Story of Sobriety and Strength
Episode Overview
- Katie's personal struggle with daily drinking and the impact on her life
- Reflections on fear-based sobriety and its effectiveness in recovery
- Exploring the interpretation of a higher power in the journey to sobriety
- Community support and personal growth in Alcoholics Anonymous
- Insights into the Hideous Four Horsemen and their significance in recovery
“Fear-based sobriety just doesn't seem to work saying like, well, if you drink, you're going to die. It's, you know, it's typically people that either haven't worked the 12 steps or have worked them, but kind of refuse to help other people when you get your life back and you're feeling better.”
Ever wondered how fear and community support intertwine on the path to sobriety? In this gripping episode of 'Alcoholics Alive!', Shank and Wayne sit down with Katie, who opens up about her intense struggle with daily drinking. She paints a vivid picture of how alcohol once controlled her life and the monumental challenges she faced in breaking free.
Katie doesn't hold back as she talks about the 'Hideous Four Horsemen' from the AA Big Book, shedding light on their symbolic significance in her journey to sobriety. This isn't just a story of hardship; it's a testament to the power of community and the importance of finding a higher power. Katie's reflections offer a unique perspective on spiritual transformation and personal growth within Alcoholics Anonymous.
Whether you're new to AA or have been part of it for years, Katie's story is bound to resonate deeply, offering both hope and practical insights into overcoming addiction.
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