Finding Serenity: A Morning Reflection with Alyssa
Episode Overview
Start your day with a moment of silence for those affected by alcoholism. Reflect on the importance of making amends to heal relationships. Explore the concept of faith and a higher power in recovery. Understand the lifelong journey of repairing past harms caused by addiction. Find hope and strength through spiritual awakening.
"It was only when I came fully to believe I was powerless over alcohol that I experienced a spiritual awakening."
Start your day with Alyssa in the AA Morning Snippets podcast, where she shares a heartfelt journey through recovery. Alyssa, who openly identifies as an alcoholic, begins the episode with a moment of silence for those struggling with addiction and their loved ones. This episode is all about reflection and healing, featuring the Serenity Prayer and daily reflections on living amends.
Alyssa candidly discusses the impact of alcoholism on families, highlighting the importance of making amends and the lifelong journey of repairing past harms. She dives into the idea that deep within everyone lies a fundamental belief in a higher power, even if it's obscured by life's challenges. Alyssa shares her personal experience of spiritual awakening, which brought her newfound freedom and faith. The episode wraps up with the Lord's Prayer, reinforcing the theme of hope and resilience in recovery.
If you're seeking inspiration or a sense of community in your own recovery journey, this episode offers a comforting reminder that change is possible and faith can be a powerful ally.