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Podcast: Busting Addiction and Its Myths
Episode: Mini Series 2 - What is a sponsor and how do I get one?
Description: In this podcast, we ask the question... What is a sponsor and how do I get one?It is a bewildering experience for newcomers to a 12-step program such as AA. On the one hand, they are sponges for learning about how to stay sober, and on the other, all they may know is they should go to AA meetings and find a sponsor. So, what is the role of the sponsor in AA?The principal role of a sponsor is like that of a tour guide who takes the newcomer through the basics of the...