by The Magdalen House | Jul 22, 2025 | 12 Steps, Big Book, Recover, Solution, Spiritual, Step 5
Sober, but Dying on the Inside How Step 5 Finally Set Me Free by The Magdalen House https://magdalenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Step-5-Blog-Post-Audio-Recording_1.mp3 By Kate Eimer, Development Manager It was May of 2021, and I had been sober for a year and a...
by The Magdalen House | Jul 16, 2025 | #Men, Alcoholism, Big Book, Sponsor, Step 5
In our newest episode of ‘RecoverED,’ Ben Parkey discusses the essential role of humility and honesty in Step 5, and why having a good sponsor is so important. The Magdalen House is a 501c3 nonprofit organization helping alcoholics achieve sobriety and...
by The Magdalen House | Jul 2, 2025 | Big Book, Spiritual, Sponsor, Step 5
In this “From the Vault” episode, we talk with Lisa Kroencke about God reliance versus human reliance, sponsorship, and more. All donations help us to provide programs and services – to alcoholics and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like...
by The Magdalen House | Sep 1, 2021 | Family, First Step, Step 4, Step 5, Step 6, Step 7, Step 8, Step 9
In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Cari H about amends, half-measures, character defects, sponsorship, & more! All donations help us to provide programs and services – to alcoholics and their families, at absolutely no cost. If you’d like to donate, text...
by The Magdalen House | Aug 20, 2021 | Big Book, Spiritual, Sponsor, Step 5
In this episode, Lisa K talks to us about all things, 5th Step! Step 5: “Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.”...
by The Magdalen House | Sep 2, 2020 | #Free, Big Book, Spiritual, Step 4, Step 5, Step 6, Step 7, Step 8, Step 9
In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Teresa H. about amending a relationship with her daughter who wanted nothing to do with her, how making amends is about a relationship with God, what thoroughness and honesty looks like today, and more! All donations help us to...