AA Podcast
AA Podcast
Topic: Step 12
Topic: Step 12
Topic: Step 12
Sunday 20th September 2020
Join Chris S on Sober Cast as he shares insights on Step 12, covering mentorship, service, and finding peace in sobriety.
55 minutes
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Recovery with AA
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Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Chris S on Step 12: Embracing Service and Mentorship in Recovery
If you're lucky enough to be part of the crew that actually recovers from it, there are some serious promises that are attached to it: knowing that new freedom, knowing that new happiness, understanding what serenity means, being able to be alone at perfect peace and ease, not having to fight alcohol anymore, not having to fight anything anymore.
Picture yourself at the end of a long journey, ready to give back what you've learned. In this episode of Sober Cast, Chris S takes us through the intricacies of Step 12 from the 4th annual Montclair NJ Big Book Study held in October 2011. Chris opens up about his experiences with mentorship and the importance of service in maintaining sobriety.
He delves into how the Big Book has been a guiding light in his recovery, emphasizing that it's not just about reading but truly understanding its teachings. Chris also touches on the dangers of meeting dependency, cautioning against relying solely on meetings for recovery. Instead, he encourages finding a balanced path that includes personal growth and service to others. The promises of recovery are another highlight, with Chris sharing his insights on achieving new freedom, happiness, and serenity.
He talks about the joy of letting go of alcohol and other vices, finding peace in sobriety. If you're looking to deepen your understanding of Step 12 or seeking inspiration on how to give back in your own recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen. Chris's heartfelt stories and practical advice make it an engaging and enlightening experience.