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AA Morning Snippets
Alyssa shares a morning reflection on Step Five of AA, highlighting the power of admitting character defects and finding strength in spirituality.
2:57•8 May 2024
Finding Strength in Sobriety: A Morning Reflection
Episode Overview
- Start your day with a moment of silence and the serenity prayer.
- Explore the importance of Step Five in AA and admitting character defects.
- Learn how spirituality can be a source of strength in recovery.
- Reflect on readings from '12 Steps and 12 Traditions' and 'Alcoholics Anonymous'.
- Conclude with the Lord's Prayer to reinforce spiritual support.
“Step Five provided me with a feeling of belonging, with humility and serenity when I practiced it in my daily living”
Kickstart your day with Alyssa in this episode of AA Morning Snippets. Alyssa, a recovering alcoholic, guides you through a moment of silence for those suffering and recovering from alcoholism, followed by the serenity prayer. The episode dives into daily reflections centred around the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, focusing particularly on Step Five. Alyssa shares her personal journey of admitting her character defects and the profound impact it had on her sobriety.
She highlights the importance of confessing these defects to God, oneself, and another human being, emphasising how this step brought her a sense of belonging, humility, and serenity. The reflections continue with readings from '12 Steps and 12 Traditions' and 'Alcoholics Anonymous', discussing the significance of spirituality and faith as sources of strength rather than weakness. The episode wraps up with the Lord's Prayer, reinforcing the spiritual foundation that supports recovery.
Whether you're seeking encouragement or a moment of reflection, this episode offers a heartfelt and supportive start to your day.

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