Turns out... you gotta show up (Ep. 02)

In a meeting, a newcomer shows up and rewinds everyone back to Step 1, sparking raw conversations about humility, belonging, and why it’s harder to return after you’ve drifted away. Sometimes the hardest part is walking back through the door a second time. One Tuesday night can change an entire week.00:00 – Kindergarten lessons still hold up in recovery—especially nap time and sharing02:01 – A powerful meeting sparks the idea to record raw, in-the-moment stories04:31 – The impact of hearing long-term sobriety from those ahead of you07:21 – Why newcomers shift the focus back to Step 110:15 – Bringing faith into AA spaces without holding back16:04 – Why we keep going to meetings when others drift away25:01 – The deeper the bottom, the more likely the commitment29:15 – Why the second meeting can be harder than the firstNeed help? Find your local AA or Celebrate Recovery group. Or email us at ⁠[email protected]⁠.