AA & Carl Jung: The Hero's Journey: The 12-Steps to WholenessAA & Carl Jung: The Hero's Journey: The 12-Steps to Wholeness
Father Bill W.
Father Bill W. explores Carl Jung's impact on AA and the deeper spiritual journey in recovery.
30:30•15 Jun 2020
Carl Jung and AA: A Deep Dive into the Hero's Journey with Father Bill W.
“Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.”
Ever wondered how the teachings of Carl Jung intertwine with the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous? In this engaging episode, Father Bill W., an Episcopal priest with decades of recovery experience, unpacks the profound influence Jung had on AA's spiritual framework. Drawing from Robert A. Johnson's 'Inner Work' and other seminal texts, Father Bill highlights how Jung's concepts of personal honesty, higher education of the mind, and inner work can be transformative for those on the recovery journey.
He stresses the importance of moving beyond the basics of AA to explore deeper spiritual practices. Personal connections and humility play a crucial role, as does the quest to make the unconscious conscious. If you're seeking to enrich your recovery experience with deeper spiritual insights, this episode offers a treasure trove of wisdom. Tune in to discover how Jung's teachings can help you find your own path to wholeness.
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