Bob A's 8-Hour Journey: Understanding Alcoholism as a Mind Power Disease
Episode Overview
Bob A highlights the importance of addressing the mind's injuries and hurts in alcoholism recovery Insights on spiritual awakening and character-building process Emphasis on honest self-appraisal and the willingness to make amends Guidance towards developing an open mind and the significance of spiritual dependence Bob A's profound workshop offers transformative insights on alcoholism, spiritual growth, and personal development
If you're at work like you say at work, that I can talk to god here at work when I'm busy working, you're working, and I don't need to pray to him. I don't have to get on my knees and go in the bathroom or anything else like that. I can pray to him right now, right this minute, right now. I can have a relationship with god right now.
Bob A takes listeners on an enlightening journey in this 8-hour workshop, shedding light on the complexities of alcoholism and its impact on the mind. Recorded at a retreat in Auburn, California, back in August 1994, Bob brings over four decades of sobriety experience to the table. He’s one of the founding members of the Prime Time groups in Los Angeles, making his insights both seasoned and profound.
Bob doesn’t just talk about quitting alcohol; he dives deep into the mental and emotional scars that accompany addiction. He stresses that true sobriety involves more than just abstinence—it requires addressing the underlying issues that fuel addiction. Through candid discussions, he explores how spiritual awakening and character-building are crucial for recovery. The workshop covers a wide range of topics, from the importance of honest self-appraisal to the necessity of making amends.
Bob's emphasis on developing an open mind and fostering spiritual dependence offers a fresh perspective for anyone on their recovery journey. The audio quality may have its ups and downs, but the content is rich and worth every minute. If you’re looking for transformative insights on alcoholism and personal growth, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom. Bob A’s candid approach and practical advice make it an invaluable resource for anyone touched by addiction.