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Workshop: The Big Book and Steps of AA - Part 6 of 6
Workshop: The Big Book and Steps of AA - Part 6 of 6
Workshop: The Big Book and Steps of AA - Part 6 of 6
Friday 26th September 2025
Join Bob O in Part 6 of his AA workshop as he shares tips on ego, amends, and sobriety. Discover practical advice for tackling addiction.
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Episode Overview
- Completing amends leads to a sense of freedom.
- Regular inventory helps manage ego and maintain sobriety.
- Depression can be managed without medication for some.
- Neutrality towards alcohol is achievable through AA steps.
- Living by spiritual principles enriches recovery.
When you get done with amends, there is a freedom inherent in finishing that really makes you feel different.
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this final part of Bob O's workshop, you'll be immersed in a lively discussion on the Big Book and the steps of AA. Bob shares his experiences from Denver, CO, and offers practical advice on making amends, tackling ego, and maintaining sobriety. He emphasises the importance of taking inventory regularly and the freedom that comes with completing amends.
You'll hear about Bob's humorous yet insightful take on ego, describing it as a pesky adversary that requires constant attention. The episode also touches on depression and the role of medication, with Bob candidly sharing his personal views on handling depressive episodes without medication. With anecdotes about his own journey and those of others he's encountered, Bob provides a relatable perspective on the challenges and triumphs of recovery.
Whether you're new to AA or a seasoned member, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the AA steps. Are you ready to challenge your ego and embrace sobriety with renewed vigour?