Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous
AA Live - 23-03-2021 - First AA Meeting
AA Live - 23-03-2021 - First AA Meeting
AA Live - 23-03-2021 - First AA Meeting
Wednesday 24th March 2021
Hear real stories from first AA meetings, highlighting fears, hopes, and breakthroughs in the journey to sobriety.
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Get the buttons here!First AA Meetings: Real Stories of Courage and New Beginnings
We in AA are men and women who have discovered and admitted that we cannot control alcohol. We know that the AA program works for us and we have seen it work for every newcomer, almost without exception, who honestly and sincerely wanted to quit drinking.
Stepping into an AA meeting for the first time can be daunting, but it can also be the start of a life-changing journey. In this episode of 'AA Live', the hosts share heartfelt stories from their own first meetings, shedding light on the fears, hopes, and breakthroughs that come with taking that crucial first step. They dive into the core principles of the AA program, focusing on the importance of admitting powerlessness over alcohol and embracing honesty and sincerity.
Through personal anecdotes, they illustrate how these principles have helped countless individuals find their path to sobriety. The hosts also discuss the pivotal role of finding a sponsor and working through the AA steps, highlighting how these elements contribute to long-term recovery. Listeners will hear about the nervousness and apprehension felt by newcomers, but also the immense relief and hope that follows attending an AA meeting.
This episode is a touching testament to the power of shared experiences in overcoming addiction. Whether you're contemplating your first meeting or supporting someone who is, these stories offer a beacon of hope and a reminder that you are not alone on this journey.