Growth doesn’t happen in the fantasy of “tomorrow.” It happens in the ugly, honest moments when we admit that two days off from discipline can snowball into chaos, and that relief is not the same thing as peace. We go straight at Step Seven—humbly asking a higher power to remove our shortcomings—and unpack why it demands more than a quick prayer. It asks for practice, for principles, and for a right-sized sense of self that makes change possible. We trace the thread from Step Six to Step Sev...
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Growth doesn’t happen in the fantasy of “tomorrow.” It happens in the ugly, honest moments when we admit that two days off from discipline can snowball into chaos, and that relief is not the same thing as peace. We go straight at Step Seven—humbly asking a higher power to remove our shortcomings—and unpack why it demands more than a quick prayer. It asks for practice, for principles, and for a right-sized sense of self that makes change possible. We trace the thread from Step Six to Step Sev...
Welcome back to the Sober Experience after a much-needed break! This powerful return episode explores the challenging yet liberating concept of surrender—not as weakness, but as the ultimate path to freedom. When my younger children left home under varying circumstances, I found myself face-to-face with one of recovery's most difficult principles: creating space for others to find their own way rather than attempting to control outcomes. This family shift forced me to practice what I've prea...
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Growth doesn’t happen in the fantasy of “tomorrow.” It happens in the ugly, honest moments when we admit that two days off from discipline can snowball into chaos, and that relief is not the same thing as peace. We go straight at Step Seven—humbly asking a higher power to remove our shortcomings—and unpack why it demands more than a quick prayer. It asks for practice, for principles, and for a right-sized sense of self that makes change possible. We trace the thread from Step Six to Step Sev...
