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Mar 13, 2026 1 hr 2 min

Michael S - Step 6 - Meeting 418

from RECO12 Hosted by Justin B / Michael S

Michael has been in a variety of 12 Step fellowships over the years. His primary fellowship is AA, even though he is not an alcoholic-He will explain. Currently, he is most active in SLAA and CODA. He has been practicing as a licensed psychotherapist and life coach for the past 25 years. He and his family live in the Southwestern Suburbs of Chicago. This week his topic will be Step 6. Reco12 is an open-to-all addictions and afflictions organization, dedicated to exploring the common threads of the differing manifestations of alcoholism; sharing tools, and offering hope from those walking a similar path. So whether your “thing” is alcohol, drugs, sex, gambling, food, … whatever… you are home here. We gather from diverse backgrounds, faiths, and locations to learn from and support one another. Our speakers come from various fellowships and experiences, demonstrating the universal principles of recovery. Reco12 is not allied or affiliated with any specific 12 Step fellowship. Support Reco12’s 12th Step Mission! Help provide powerful audio resources for addicts and their loved ones. Your contributions cover Zoom, podcasts, web hosting, and admin costs. Monthly Donations: Reco12 Support One-Time Donations: PayPal | Venmo: @Reco-Twelve | Patreon | WISE Your support makes a difference—thank you! Outro music is “Standing Still” by Cory Ellsworth and Randy Kartchner, performed by Mike Eldred and Elizabeth Wolfe. This song, and/or the entire soundtrack for the future Broadway musical, “Crosses: A Musical of Hope”, can be purchased here: https://amzn.to/3RIjKXs This song is used with the express permission of Cory Ellsworth. Information on Noodle It Out with Nikki M Big Book Roundtable Informational Seeking and educating on how to donate to Reco12. Support the show Private Facebook Group Instagram Page Become a Reco12 Spearhead (Monthly Supporter) Patreon PayPal Venmo: @Reco-Twelve YouTube Channel Reco12 Website Email: [email protected] to join WhatsApp Group Reco12 Shares Podcast Reco12 Shares Record a Share Link Reco12 Noodle It Out with Nikki M Podcast Reco12 Big Book Roundtable Podcast

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Michael has been in a variety of 12 Step fellowships over the years. His primary fellowship is AA, even though he is not an alcoholic-He will explain. Currently, he is most active in SLAA and CODA. He has been practicing as a licensed psychotherapist and life coach for the past 25 years. He and his family live in the Southwestern Suburbs of Chicago. This week his topic will be Step 6. Reco12 is an open-to-all addictions and afflictions organization, dedicated to exploring the com...

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