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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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  • Topic: Step 4 - Fears Harms and Sex (Chris S)

Topic: Step 4 - Fears Harms and Sex (Chris S)

Monday 29th April 2024

Join Chris S as he tackles Step 4, exploring fears, harms, and the sex inventory in this honest and transformative episode of Sober Cast.
49 minutes
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Facing Fears and Finding Balance: Chris S on Step 4

Episode Overview

  • Step 4 involves facing fears, harms, and conducting a sex inventory.
  • Many misunderstand Step 1; it's crucial to fully grasp its meaning.
  • Fear can drive self-destructive behaviour; addressing it is vital.
  • Spiritual guidance provides strength to overcome personal defects.
  • Community support plays a significant role in successful recovery.
Fear is an evil and corroding thread that shoots through your entire life.
Step into the heart of Alcoholics Anonymous with Chris S as he dives deep into Step 4 of the 12 Steps. This episode focuses on the challenging yet transformative topics of fears, harms, and the sex inventory. Chris S shares his personal journey, offering a raw and honest look at how these aspects of recovery can shape a person's life.
From the anxiety of moving to a new area and finding a supportive AA community to the gut-wrenching process of facing one's deepest fears and resentments, Chris doesn't hold back. He highlights the importance of acknowledging and addressing these issues to achieve lasting sobriety and personal growth. Chris S emphasises that many people misunderstand Step 1, making it crucial to revisit and fully grasp its significance.
He delves into the complexities of fear and how it can drive self-destructive behaviour, sharing anecdotes that are both relatable and eye-opening. The sex inventory, often a sensitive topic, is discussed with a blend of humour and seriousness, making it accessible and less daunting for those new to the process. The episode also touches on the importance of spiritual guidance and how it can provide the strength needed to overcome personal defects and lead a more fulfilling life.
Chris's candid storytelling, combined with practical advice, makes this episode a must-listen for anyone on the path to recovery or supporting someone who is. If you're looking for a podcast that combines personal experience with actionable insights, this episode of Sober Cast is for you. Chris S's journey through Step 4 offers valuable lessons in facing fears, understanding resentments, and striving for a balanced life.
Don't miss out on this chance to gain a deeper understanding of the recovery process and find inspiration for your own journey.
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