2026-03-15-AA Morning Snippet

2026-03-15-AA Morning Snippet

AA Morning Snippets

Alyssa shares morning prayers and reflections on humility, faith, and overcoming ego in the journey to sobriety. Her candid stories offer comfort and motivation.

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3:3715 Mar 2026

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Morning Reflections: Humility and Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Morning prayers set a peaceful tone for the day.
  • Relying on a higher power is crucial in recovery.
  • Humility is foundational to AA's 12 steps.
  • Breaking down ego walls helps light shine through.
  • Faith and vulnerability are strengths in adversity.
Having realised that only a power greater than myself could rescue me from the hopeless abyss I was in...

Start your day with a heartfelt reflection on sobriety in this episode of AA Morning Snippets. Alyssa, an alcoholic in recovery, leads listeners through a morning routine filled with prayers and daily reflections that resonate with anyone on the journey to sobriety. The episode begins with a moment of silence for those suffering and recovering from alcoholism, both inside and outside the AA community. Alyssa then shares the serenity prayer, setting a tone of peace and acceptance.

The focus shifts to 'The God Idea', a powerful concept from Alcoholics Anonymous literature that emphasises reliance on a higher power. Alyssa candidly reflects on her own journey, likening it to a blind man gradually regaining sight. She speaks of overcoming pride and ego, acknowledging that humility is essential in maintaining sobriety and achieving true happiness. Listeners are encouraged to break down the walls of ego and embrace humility, as it forms the foundation of AA's 12 steps.

Alyssa shares personal insights about the challenges of staying sober, emphasising that faith and humility are key to facing life's adversities. The episode concludes with the Lord's Prayer and Alyssa's honest admission of exhaustion after a long shift, assuring listeners of her continued sobriety. Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned AA member, Alyssa's words offer comfort and motivation. Her genuine approach and relatable anecdotes remind us all of the strength found in vulnerability.

So, what role does humility play in your recovery journey?

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