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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

AA Podcast

  • Topic: Steps 11 & 12

Topic: Steps 11 & 12

Monday 24th August 2020

Josh S shares his journey from childhood trauma and alcoholism to healing through AA's Steps 11 & 12. Discover the power of self-sacrifice and self-love.
51 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Healing
Educational

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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA
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Recovery with AA
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Healing Through Steps 11 & 12: Josh S's Journey from Trauma to Triumph

There is a beauty that exists there in creation: to be one with the maker, that is a creator, I, that I too can create the world around me...
Ever wondered how someone can transform their life after enduring childhood trauma and battling alcoholism? Josh S shares his powerful story in this episode, recorded at Woodstock West in LA. He opens up about his struggles with childhood abuse and addiction, offering a raw and honest account of his journey to recovery through Alcoholics Anonymous. Josh dives into Steps 11 and 12, emphasizing the importance of self-sacrifice and working with others in the healing process.
Josh's story isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's about finding a higher power and learning to love even the 'ugly' parts of oneself. He speaks candidly about the role of medication and psychiatric support in his recovery, shedding light on how these tools have helped him move past self-centeredness and embrace self-worth. His journey through AA has taught him to release feelings of unworthiness and choose self-love, highlighting the transformative power of Steps 11 and 12.
Listeners will find inspiration in Josh's ability to turn pain into purpose, using his experiences to help others on their path to sobriety. This episode is a testament to the strength and resilience required to heal from deep-seated trauma and addiction. It's a must-listen for anyone seeking hope and guidance in their own recovery journey.
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