Making amends is more than just restitution; it’s a Crown Jewel of the 12-Step Program. Discover the many benefits of this powerful habit.
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Forgiving and Amplification
Find out how feedback, noise, and distortion can impact your amends process. Explore how forgiving can clear the way for more meaningful communication.
Forgiveness and Step 8
Explore the surprising benefits of forgiveness in making amends. Find out how forgiving those who have harmed you is a necessary precondition for healing.
Autonomous Sponsorship
Sponsorship works, even when the sponsor does nothing.Â
As a sponsor, I have listened to voicemails like this.
“Andy, damn, got your voice mail. This is one of those times when I need a sponsor. Right now, I am so angry I can hardly speak.
Step Nine, our program meets the real world
Meeting with normies in the real world
Making Amends Pays a Karmic Debt
The question over coffee with a group of AAs was: Why are amends so important in the AA Program?