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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

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  • Topic: Steps 1 and 2 Powerlessness and Insanity

Topic: Steps 1 and 2 Powerlessness and Insanity

Sunday 24th March 2024

Join Father Terry as he shares insights on AA's Steps 1 & 2 with humour and warmth, exploring powerlessness and insanity in addiction recovery.
77 minutes
Engaging
Inspiring
Honest
Informative
Humorous

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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA
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Father Terry's Humorous Take on AA's Steps 1 & 2

Episode Overview

  • Admitting powerlessness is the first step to recovery.
  • Embrace the insanity that comes with addiction.
  • Humour can lighten the weight of serious topics.
  • Surrendering to a higher power is crucial.
  • Recovery begins when we stop trying to control everything.
Nobody starts getting better until they get worse.
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Father Terry takes centre stage in this engaging episode, sharing his experiences and wisdom on the crucial first two steps of Alcoholics Anonymous: admitting powerlessness over alcohol and embracing the insanity that comes with it. It's not all doom and gloom, though—Father Terry brings a refreshing dose of humour and warmth to his storytelling, making the hard truths a little easier to swallow.
He shares anecdotes from his own life, offering a relatable and often funny look at the struggles of addiction and recovery. He talks about hitting rock bottom and the paradoxical journey of getting better by getting worse first. This episode is like a spiritual retreat in audio form, inviting listeners to reflect on their own battles with addiction and the importance of surrendering to a higher power.
The wisdom shared here is not just for those in recovery but for anyone grappling with life's challenges. So, grab a cuppa and settle in for a session that's as enlightening as it is entertaining. Can we truly accept our flaws and find peace in them?
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