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  • Topic: Step 11 - Laura S - 35 Years

Topic: Step 11 - Laura S - 35 Years

Monday 23rd May 2022

Join Laura S from Texas as she shares her journey with Step 11, focusing on selflessness, grief, and finding God's will in sobriety.
35 minutes
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Laura S's Path to Selflessness: Embracing Step 11 in Sobriety

If selfishness and self-centeredness is the root of the problem and selfishness service is the remedy right, and so how do I know that it's god's will and that I've got the power to carry it out?
Curious about how to find purpose and peace in your sobriety journey? Laura S from Texas shares her powerful story in this episode of Sober Cast. Recorded at the UK Open Lounge meeting in March 2022, Laura dives into Step 11 of Alcoholics Anonymous, focusing on finding God's will and the role of selflessness in maintaining sobriety. Laura talks candidly about the importance of staying connected to a higher power throughout the day and being present in each moment.
She opens up about her personal experiences with grief and loss, shedding light on how these challenges have shaped her journey. Her insights into sponsor relationships highlight their significance in navigating the ups and downs of recovery. One of the standout moments in this episode is Laura's discussion on the concept of 'selfishness service'.
She poses a thought-provoking question: 'If selfishness and self-centeredness are at the root of the problem, and selfless service is the remedy, how do I know it's God's will and that I have the power to carry it out?' Laura's reflections offer a fresh perspective on this common struggle among those in recovery. Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for years, Laura's story is filled with wisdom and encouragement.
Her journey underscores the transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous and the importance of finding a deeper sense of purpose through selflessness and service. Tune in for an inspiring episode that might just provide the guidance and motivation you need on your own path to recovery.
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