Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous
AA on Air 8 March
AA on Air 8 March
AA on Air 8 March
Sunday 9th March 2025
Explore the journey to sobriety through an AA meeting on air, featuring readings, reflections, and personal stories of recovery.
45 minutes
hopeful
informative
reflective
supportive
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Episode Overview
- Understanding AA's foundational principles
- Importance of honesty in recovery
- Role of prayer and meditation
- Personal stories and reflections
- The transformative promises of AA
We will comprehend the word serenity and we will know peace.
In this episode of Wellington Access Radio's Alcoholics Anonymous meeting on air, hosted by Dan, listeners are invited to explore the journey of sobriety through the lens of AA's foundational principles. The episode opens with the Serenity Prayer, setting a tone of acceptance and courage. Dan introduces the core tenets of Alcoholics Anonymous, emphasizing the fellowship's dedication to helping individuals recover from alcoholism through shared experience, strength, and hope.
Listeners are treated to a reading from The Big Book, AA's foundational text, specifically Chapter 5, 'How It Works'. This chapter underscores the importance of honesty and commitment in the recovery process, highlighting that while some individuals may struggle due to emotional or mental challenges, hope remains for those who are willing to embrace the program's principles.
The episode also features contributions from Brenda, who shares personal reflections and readings from The Big Book, offering insights into the daily practices that support sobriety. Her segment includes a poignant reminder to cultivate gratitude and acceptance, regardless of life's challenges. A recurring theme in the episode is the transformative power of AA's promises, which are read towards the end by Joe.
These promises assure members that through diligent work on their recovery, they can expect freedom, happiness, and a profound shift in perspective that alleviates fear and insecurity. Overall, the episode provides a comprehensive look at the structure and spirit of an AA meeting, offering both seasoned members and newcomers valuable insights into the journey of recovery. It is both a resource for those seeking sobriety and a reminder of the supportive community AA offers.