Alyssa
Alyssa
2025-10-20-AA Morning Snippet
2025-10-20-AA Morning Snippet
2025-10-20-AA Morning Snippet
Monday 20th October 2025
Start your day with Alyssa's soothing reflections on sobriety, spirituality, and personal growth.
3 minutes
Inspiring
Compassionate
Hopeful
Supportive
Healing
About this podcast
Author:
Alyssa
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Categories:
Sobriety Day by Day
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Start your day with a moment of silence and prayer.
- Reflect on the confusion felt during early sobriety.
- Embrace personal shortcomings with warmth and understanding.
- Judge spiritual experiences by their outcomes.
- Recovery is a unique journey for everyone.
Ed felt that God viewed our defects and shortcomings with a similar understanding and warmth.
What can be more heartening than starting your day with a moment of silence for those battling alcohol addiction? Alyssa, an alcoholic herself, kicks off this episode with a serenity prayer, asking for courage and wisdom. As you listen, you'll find comfort in the daily reflection, 'Solace for Confusion', which addresses the profound confusion often felt by those struggling with faith.
Alyssa shares a touching story about her friend Ed, who compares God's understanding to the patience one must have when caring for puppies. This imagery offers a warm perspective on accepting personal shortcomings with grace. The episode also touches on the importance of spiritual experiences and how these should be judged by their outcomes rather than their nature. Alyssa highlights that each person's path to recovery is unique, encouraging listeners to embrace their own journey without comparison.
The reading from 'Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions' provides insights into personal character defects and finding the right fit for one's spiritual needs. Ending with the Lord's Prayer, Alyssa invites listeners to keep coming back, reinforcing the idea that recovery is an ongoing process. This episode is a gentle reminder that sobriety is a daily commitment, and it's okay to seek help from a higher power, however you perceive it.
Are you ready to step into your shoes and walk confidently on your path to recovery?