The Way Out Podcast Episode 57 - Gillian (Part Two)The Way Out Podcast Episode 57 - Gillian (Part Two)
The Way Out | A Sobriety & Recovery Podcast
Gillian shares how she found purpose through the 12 Steps, highlighting the role of validation, compassion, and community support.
54:10•25 Aug 2017
Gillian's Journey: Finding Purpose Through the 12 Steps
“I had numbed the feelings, I'd numbed abuse and neglect and I'd numbed everything for so long. I'm like what they keep telling you: it's going to get better, and they say that you know.”
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around with the help of the 12 Steps? In this episode of 'The Way Out', Gillian continues her story, revealing how she discovered true purpose and meaning. She opens up about her struggles with numbing her feelings and how fear and anxiety once dictated her actions. Through the process of identifying and dealing with her emotions, she found invaluable support from a sponsor and a sober community.
Gillian highlights the importance of validation and compassion in recovery, emphasizing that learning doesn't always come from traditional education but through life experiences and perseverance. Her story is a testament to the power of the 12 Steps and the strength found in community support. If you're looking for inspiration on your own journey or supporting someone in recovery, Gillian's insights might be just what you need.
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