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AA Morning Snippets
Alyssa shares her morning reflections, focusing on the importance of action, community, and spirituality in the journey of recovery.
2:40•28 Dec 2025
Suit Up and Show Up: A Morning Reflection with Alyssa
Episode Overview
- Emphasises the importance of 'suiting up and showing up' in recovery.
- Highlights the dual nature of AA: human organisation with a divine purpose.
- Encourages active participation in meetings to foster community.
- Reflects on faith as a guiding force in recovery.
- Stresses the significance of spiritual direction and trust in a higher power.
“"Suit up and show up. That action is so important that I like to think of it as my motto."”
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? In this heartfelt episode of 'AA Morning Snippets', Alyssa sets the tone for a reflective start to the day with a serene blend of prayer and daily reflections. As she shares her personal motto, 'suit up and show up', Alyssa highlights the importance of taking action in recovery. She encourages listeners to actively participate in meetings, fostering a sense of belonging and community.
Alyssa delves into the dual nature of AA, acknowledging its human organisation yet divine purpose, as it guides individuals towards a fulfilling life aligned with higher principles. Through poignant readings from 'As Bill Sees It' and '24 Hours a Day', she emphasises the transformative power of faith and the reassurance that comes from trusting in a higher power.
With an invitation to reflect on one's spiritual direction, Alyssa concludes with the Lord's Prayer, reminding everyone of the collective strength found in community support. This episode is a gentle reminder that recovery is not just about abstaining from alcohol but also about rediscovering one's place in the world and finding solace in spirituality. Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned participant, Alyssa's words offer both comfort and motivation.
What steps will you take today to suit up and show up in your journey?

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