2024-07-18-AA Morning Snippet2024-07-18-AA Morning Snippet
AA Morning Snippets
Alyssa shares morning prayers and reflections on gratitude and humility, addressing spiritual flexibility within AA and ending with the Lord's Prayer.
2:43•18 Jul 2024
Morning Reflections: Gratitude and Humility in Recovery
Episode Overview
- Start your day with a moment of silence and the Serenity Prayer.
- Daily reflections on gratitude and humility in recovery.
- Addressing misconceptions about AA's spiritual approach.
- The importance of adopting a flexible conception of a higher power.
- Ending with the Lord's Prayer to reinforce spiritual unity.
“As long as I have the humility to be grateful for what I have, God continues to provide for me.”
Kickstart your day with Alyssa's 'AA Morning Snippets', where she shares a heartfelt mix of prayers, reflections, and wisdom. This episode, dated July 18, 2024, begins with a moment of silence for those affected by alcoholism. Alyssa then recites the Serenity Prayer, asking for serenity, courage, and wisdom - a grounding start for anyone in recovery. The episode dives into daily reflections on gratitude and humility.
Alyssa shares her personal journey, expressing how her prayers have evolved from seeking constant rescue to offering thanks for sobriety and God's abundance. Her reflections highlight the importance of humility in fostering gratitude and maintaining a positive attitude towards recovery. Alyssa also addresses a common misconception about AA - the fear of being pressured into a specific faith.
She reassures that AA's approach to spirituality is flexible, allowing members to adopt any conception of a higher power that resonates with them. This inclusive perspective can be a relief for those hesitant about AA due to spiritual concerns. The episode concludes with the Lord's Prayer, reinforcing the spiritual foundation of AA while promoting unity and support among its members. Alyssa's message is clear: sobriety is achievable through spiritual principles, gratitude, and humility.
If you're looking for a brief yet impactful way to start your day, this episode offers a blend of spiritual guidance and practical wisdom. It’s a comforting reminder that you're not alone on this journey.

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