Rob Woll
Rob Woll
AA Big Book Study- More About Alcoholism (Part 1 of 2)
AA Big Book Study- More About Alcoholism (Part 1 of 2)
AA Big Book Study- More About Alcoholism (Part 1 of 2)
Tuesday 29th March 2022
Rob Woll dives into AA's big book chapter 3, discussing alcoholism's baffling nature, treatment necessity, and spirituality's role in recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Unpacking Alcoholism: Insights from AA's Big Book with Rob Woll
The problem in Today's day and age with this is so many people die in the course of this experimentation that they never get the opportunity to actually give the solution that lies within the steps a fair chance.
Ever wondered what it really means to be a 'real alcoholic'? Rob Woll dives deep into this question in his podcast episode, focusing on chapter 3 of the Alcoholics Anonymous big book, 'More About Alcoholism'. This isn't just a dry read-through; Rob brings his own experiences to the table, making the discussion relatable and engaging. He talks about the baffling nature of alcoholism, like the inability to stay away from alcohol despite knowing its dangers.
Rob's candid sharing of his struggles, including his battles with mental blank spots and his near misses at staying sober for a year, adds a layer of authenticity that you won't find in many other discussions on this topic. But it's not all doom and gloom. Rob emphasizes the necessity of treatment and the pivotal role of spirituality in recovery. He highlights how self-knowledge can be a powerful tool in the journey to sobriety.
The episode also touches on the risks of experimentation and the importance of grabbing the opportunity to recover when it presents itself. This episode is perfect for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. It's a blend of personal stories and deep insights that make it both informative and emotionally resonant. Tune in to get a better understanding of alcoholism and find some inspiration along the way.