Morning Reflections: Finding Freedom from Fear
Episode Overview
Alyssa shares her morning routine with the Serenity Prayer. Focus on 'Freedom from Fear' from the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions. Alyssa's journey from materialism to spiritual fulfilment. Challenges and benefits of conducting a fearless moral inventory. Episode concludes with the Lord's Prayer for a comforting end.
We found that freedom from fear was more important than freedom from want
Kickstart your day with a dose of inspiration and reflection in this episode of AA Morning Snippets. Alyssa, an alcoholic in recovery, guides you through a serene morning ritual that includes the Serenity Prayer and a heartfelt moment of silence for those affected by alcoholism. The episode centres on the theme of 'Freedom from Fear,' drawn from the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions. Alyssa shares her journey from a life dominated by material possessions to one enriched by spiritual gifts.
Her story is a testament to the power of faith and trust in a higher power, which she found through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Alyssa also reflects on the challenges of conducting a fearless moral inventory, a key step in AA's recovery process. She candidly discusses how pride and fear can be daunting obstacles but emphasises that overcoming them brings a profound sense of relief and newfound confidence.
The episode wraps up with the Lord's Prayer, offering a comforting and familiar end to the morning reflections. If you're looking for a gentle yet powerful way to start your day, this episode is a must-listen. It's not just about staying sober; it's about finding peace and sharing that journey with others. So why not give it a listen and see how it can help you or someone you love on the path to recovery?