The Walk: Aligning Actions with Spiritual Principles
Episode Overview
Reflect on whether your actions align with your spiritual beliefs. Understand the importance of a genuine spiritual awakening. Recognise the role of effective sponsorship in recovery. Embrace higher principles like kindness and empathy. Carry the message of recovery beyond AA into all aspects of life.
If I'm going to inventory this, the question is, have I had the awakening?
What makes a recovery story truly inspiring? In this episode of The Gathering with Roger B., titled 'The Walk,' Roger delves into the heart of Step 12 of Alcoholics Anonymous. With over 43 years of sobriety under his belt, Roger shares his wisdom on living the principles of the 12 Steps in everyday life. He challenges listeners to reflect on whether their actions truly align with their spiritual beliefs and principles.
Roger discusses the importance of sponsorship, highlighting the need for genuine guidance rather than superficial mentorship. He passionately emphasises the role of a spiritual awakening in carrying the message of recovery to others, not just within AA but in all areas of life. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of how sobriety is not just about abstaining from alcohol but transforming one's thinking and embracing higher principles like kindness, empathy, and patience.
Roger's anecdotes and reflections offer a candid look at the journey from self-centredness to a life of service and spiritual fulfilment. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights and encouragement. So, are your walk and talk in sync? Reflect on your journey and see if your actions match your declarations.