Alyssa
Alyssa
2025-08-18-AA Morning Snippet
2025-08-18-AA Morning Snippet
2025-08-18-AA Morning Snippet
Monday 18th August 2025
Start your day with Alyssa's heartfelt reflections on recovery, healing, and finding joy beyond alcohol.
3 minutes
Supportive
Compassionate
Healing
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Sobriety Day by Day
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Emotional conflicts can persist unconsciously.
- Positive actions help overcome guilt and shame.
- Forgiveness is key in Step 8 of recovery.
- Finding joy beyond alcohol is possible.
- Spirituality plays a significant role in healing.
"Only through positive action can I remove the remains of guilt and shame brought on by alcohol"
In the AA Morning Snippets episode dated August 18th, 2025, Alyssa, who openly identifies as an alcoholic, shares a heartfelt start to the day with a blend of prayer and reflection. This episode kicks off with a moment of silence for those battling alcohol addiction and their families, setting a tone of empathy and solidarity. Alyssa recites the Serenity Prayer, a staple in recovery circles, encouraging acceptance, courage, and wisdom.
She dives into 'Getting Well', exploring how emotional conflicts can linger beneath the surface and the role of positive action in overcoming guilt and shame. Alyssa shares personal anecdotes about her past drinking misadventures, highlighting the profound impact they had on her soul. Through Step 8, she discusses the importance of forgiveness and making amends as vital steps towards healing.
The episode also touches on the longing for joy and freedom from alcohol's grasp, illustrating how former pleasures become illusions during heavy drinking periods. Alyssa emphasizes that while life may have once seemed bleak, happiness and freedom are attainable goals. The episode concludes with the Lord's Prayer, reinforcing the spiritual aspect of recovery and encouraging listeners to keep striving for sobriety. Alyssa's message is clear: staying sober is possible with faith and community support.
So why not take a few moments to reflect on your journey and find solace in shared experiences?