If relief feels easy but change feels impossible, you’re right where we start. We open with a twenty-two year milestone, a humbling group inventory, and a hard look at how meeting culture shapes recovery. Crowded beginner meetings can build comfort, but literature-centered work builds character. That tension sets the table for a deep dive into Step Six: becoming entirely ready to have our defects removed, not just managed. I get honest about ineffective behaviors that look harmless in the mo...
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If relief feels easy but change feels impossible, you’re right where we start. We open with a twenty-two year milestone, a humbling group inventory, and a hard look at how meeting culture shapes recovery. Crowded beginner meetings can build comfort, but literature-centered work builds character. That tension sets the table for a deep dive into Step Six: becoming entirely ready to have our defects removed, not just managed. I get honest about ineffective behaviors that look harmless in the mo...
Embracing Authenticity: From Political Skepticism to Faith and Generosity
The Sober Experience
42 minutes
11 months ago
Embracing Authenticity: From Political Skepticism to Faith and Generosity
Our exploration continues with a candid reflection on marriage, respect, and the shifting political landscape from the 80s and 90s. I recount my youthful disdain for political figures like George Bush and Bill Clinton, which matured into a deeper skepticism of hypocrisy in politics. Personal stories highlight the strength and understanding in my marriage and the tight-knit community that enriches our lives. A humorous party story, coupled with gym routines and a touching gesture from my wife,...
The Sober Experience
If relief feels easy but change feels impossible, you’re right where we start. We open with a twenty-two year milestone, a humbling group inventory, and a hard look at how meeting culture shapes recovery. Crowded beginner meetings can build comfort, but literature-centered work builds character. That tension sets the table for a deep dive into Step Six: becoming entirely ready to have our defects removed, not just managed. I get honest about ineffective behaviors that look harmless in the mo...