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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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  • Topic: Handling Fear

Topic: Handling Fear

Monday 30th May 2022

Listen to Dick M from Campbell River discuss overcoming fear through AA at the Canada Rally in 1989 on Sober Cast. Find hope and support in his story.
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Facing Fear: Dick M's Journey to Overcoming Anxiety in AA

And so when we work at the cause of our problem and get away from these results that are so obvious to each of us, and we think that if I could do something about my insecurity or if I can do something about my anger, things are going to help, they're not.
What if you could turn fear into a stepping stone rather than a stumbling block? In this engaging episode of Sober Cast, Dick M from Campbell River, British Columbia, takes the stage at the Canada Rally in 1989 to share his unique perspective on handling fear. Known for his candid and sometimes humorous storytelling, Dick doesn't just stick to the script; he brings a wealth of personal anecdotes that make his message hit home.
Dick's journey is a testament to the transformative power of the AA program. He recounts his early struggles with depression and anxiety, vividly describing how these emotions once kept him trapped in a cycle of regret and sleepless nights. Through his involvement in AA, Dick learned to identify the root causes of his fears and address them head-on. His stories are filled with moments of self-discovery and hard-earned wisdom, making this episode a must-listen for anyone grappling with similar challenges.
One of the most compelling aspects of Dick's talk is his emphasis on being teachable. He encourages newcomers to AA to embrace the program's directions, even when they seem difficult or counterintuitive. According to Dick, understanding the underlying issues that fuel our fears is crucial for long-term recovery and personal growth. His insights offer a blend of practical advice and emotional support, providing listeners with valuable tools to navigate their own journeys.
Whether you're new to AA or have been part of the community for years, Dick's story is a powerful reminder that overcoming fear is possible. His words aim to inspire you to attend one more meeting, stay sober for one more day, or simply see your struggles in a new light. Tune in to this episode of Sober Cast for an honest, heartfelt exploration of what it means to face fear and find hope through the AA program.
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