Morning Reflections with Alyssa: Cultivating Faith and Facing Troubles
Episode Overview
Start your day with a moment of silence and the Serenity Prayer. Faith can be cultivated slowly through practice. Fear often blocks our ability to appreciate positive aspects of life. Facing troubles with calm courage can transform them into blessings. Keep coming back to AA for continuous support and growth.
Fear blocks my appreciation of beauty, tolerance, forgiveness, service, and serenity.
Good morning! Alyssa kicks off this episode with a heartfelt prayer and some reflections to help you start your day on a positive note. She begins with a moment of silence for those suffering from and recovering from alcoholism, followed by the Serenity Prayer. Alyssa then shares her thoughts on cultivating faith, drawing from the wisdom of Dr. Bob and the Good Old Timers.
She emphasises that faith isn't something that comes easily, especially for those who have always been materialistic, but it can be acquired slowly through practice. Alyssa candidly discusses how fear often blocks our ability to appreciate beauty, tolerance, forgiveness, service, and serenity. She reflects on how AA has taught her to face troubles head-on with calm courage, transforming them into blessings under God's grace.
The episode wraps up with the Lord's Prayer and a reminder to keep coming back because 'it works if you work it'. Alyssa's reflections provide a comforting and inspiring start to your day, reminding you that faith and courage can help overcome any obstacle. Don't miss out on this uplifting episode!