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  • Young L - Sponsee Family Meeting - Steps 10 and 11

Young L - Sponsee Family Meeting - Steps 10 and 11

Friday 13th March 2026

Young L shares his recovery journey, discussing Steps 10 & 11 of AA with humour and insight. Discover his unique take on sobriety and spirituality.
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Young L's Journey: Steps 10 & 11 in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Steps 10 and 11 focus on maintaining spiritual awareness.
  • Ego can be a persistent barrier in recovery.
  • Prayer and meditation are key to spiritual growth.
  • Community support plays a vital role in sobriety.
  • Every moment offers an opportunity for change.
"Every breath is a prayer."
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? This episode introduces Young L, a spirited speaker from Scarborough, England, who shares his journey through Steps 10 and 11 of Alcoholics Anonymous. With a dash of humour and a lot of heart, Young L takes listeners on a rollercoaster ride through his past struggles with heroin, alcohol, and other substances.
He reflects on the spiritual growth that came with embracing the AA programme, sharing poignant anecdotes about his son and the unexpected life lessons he learned from people like Bruce Lee and even Sesame Street. Young L's storytelling is as captivating as it is chaotic, much like a child excitedly showing off their favourite toys.
He speaks candidly about the persistence of ego and the importance of living on a spiritual basis, while weaving in personal tales that are both heart-wrenching and uplifting. His discussion of the 10th and 11th steps is insightful, highlighting how these steps help maintain spiritual awareness and connection. Listeners will find themselves nodding along as Young L talks about watching for 'spiritual breadcrumbs' and learning to pause before reacting.
His reflections on prayer and meditation offer practical insights for those seeking a deeper connection with their spiritual side. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on the path for years, Young L's talk is sure to resonate with anyone who has ever struggled with addiction. This episode is a testament to the power of community and the transformative nature of the AA programme.
It's a reminder that no matter how broken you may feel, there's always hope for healing and growth. So, what can we learn from Young L's journey? Perhaps it's that every breath can be a prayer, and every moment an opportunity for change.
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