AA Podcast
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Workshop: Step 4 - Resentments
Workshop: Step 4 - Resentments
Workshop: Step 4 - Resentments
Tuesday 30th August 2022
Explore Step 4 of AA in this Sober Cast episode, focusing on overcoming resentments and finding spiritual growth. Listen now.
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Get the buttons here!Unpacking Resentments: A Deep Dive into Step 4 of AA
Fear is the motivator here, I'm afraid, and that's why I get angry. Now you can be fearful without being angry, but I've never found any anger that wasn't rooted in fear.
Ever felt weighed down by grudges and anger? This episode of Sober Cast might just be the lifeline you need. The focus here is on Step 4 of the Alcoholics Anonymous 12-step program, specifically tackling the tricky terrain of resentments. Recorded during a workshop in Mankato, Minnesota back in 2008, this segment is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone grappling with unresolved anger or bitterness.
Led by an experienced AA speaker, the workshop delves into the importance of taking a fearless moral inventory. It’s not just about listing your grievances but understanding how these resentments have shaped your life and hindered your growth. With practical advice and relatable anecdotes, the speaker guides listeners through identifying personal faults and finding the courage to address them. One of the key takeaways is the emphasis on spiritual growth and the role of a higher power in this journey.
The speaker doesn't shy away from discussing how faith and spirituality can provide a foundation for letting go of anger and embracing forgiveness. This isn’t just for those in recovery; anyone looking to improve their emotional well-being can find valuable lessons here. Whether you're new to AA or a seasoned member, this episode offers fresh perspectives on managing resentments.
It's an invitation to reflect, learn, and grow, making it a must-listen for anyone on the path to sobriety or personal development.