M2 THE ROCK || Michael Molthan
MICHAEL MOLTHAN
Adam T. - Twelve Steppin' Up in Recovery!
Adam T. - Twelve Steppin' Up in Recovery!
Adam T. - Twelve Steppin' Up in Recovery!
Sunday 6th July 2025
Explore the transformative journey of Alcoholics Anonymous, its traditions, and the 12-step recovery process in this insightful podcast episode.
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M2 THE ROCK || Michael Molthan
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Episode Overview
- Understanding AA's singleness of purpose and anonymity.
- Exploring the spiritual technology of the 12 steps.
- Personal stories of addiction and recovery.
- Importance of community support in sobriety.
- Spiritual growth and transformation through AA.
This is the only place on God's earth where they'll applaud because you came in to save your own life.
In this episode of M2 The Rock, host Michael Molthan delves into the core principles and traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and the transformative power of the 12-step recovery process. The podcast begins with a meeting led by Brian Worth, who opens with the serenity prayer, a staple in AA meetings that underscores the importance of acceptance, courage, and wisdom in the recovery journey.
The episode highlights the significance of anonymity in AA, emphasizing that the fellowship is not affiliated with any religious, political, or external organization. Lee reads the AA preamble, reiterating that the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking, and that members are self-supporting through their own contributions. This sets the stage for a discussion on the spiritual foundation of AA and its focus on helping others achieve sobriety.
Greg, an alumnus of AnyLinked Recovery Community, shares insights from Chapter 5 of the AA program, which outlines the path to recovery through honesty, prayer, and meditation. The importance of spiritual experiences and the role of inventory in uncovering and discarding personal barriers to growth are emphasized. Throughout the episode, personal stories of addiction and recovery are shared, illustrating the challenges and triumphs faced by individuals as they navigate the path to sobriety.
Adam shares his experience of hitting rock bottom and the pivotal role AA played in his recovery, highlighting the importance of community support in overcoming addiction. The episode concludes with a reflection on the spiritual journey facilitated by AA, emphasizing the importance of surrender, commitment, and a loving higher power. Through the 12-step process, individuals are guided to rebuild their lives, develop meaningful relationships, and achieve spiritual success.
Michael Molthan, as the host, reiterates the mission of M2 The Rock to share hope and promote self-improvement, mental health, and spiritual transformation. The episode serves as a testament to the power of AA in transforming lives and fostering a supportive community for those seeking recovery.