E203: Step 2 of AA- Finding Your Higher Power - A Raw and Honest Journey Through Recovery

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In this powerful episode of the Sober Friends podcast, host Matt shares his deeply personal experience with Step 2 of Alcoholics Anonymous, tackling one of recovery's most challenging hurdles: connecting with a higher power. Whether you're new to sobriety, curious about AA, or a seasoned veteran in recovery, Matt's candid storytelling breaks down the misconceptions about spirituality in recovery and offers fresh perspectives on finding your own path.

Key highlights include:

• Confronting the "God thing" in AA without religious pressure
• Creative alternatives to traditional concepts of a higher power
• Real talk about the challenges of early sobriety and meeting attendance
• Practical advice for working through Step 2 at your own pace
• How humility and openness become stepping stones to recovery

Perfect for the sober curious, newcomers to AA, or anyone seeking understanding about the role of spirituality in addiction recovery. Matt's authentic approach and vulnerable sharing make this complex topic accessible and relatable for everyone, regardless of their religious or spiritual background.

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