M2 THE ROCK || Michael Molthan
MICHAEL MOLTHAN
Bob D. - AA Speaker - How my perception changed through AA
Bob D. - AA Speaker - How my perception changed through AA
Bob D. - AA Speaker - How my perception changed through AA
Sunday 3rd August 2025
Join Bob Daryl as he shares his transformative journey through AA, embracing spiritual awakening and the power of living in the present moment.
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M2 THE ROCK || Michael Molthan
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Episode Overview
- Bob Daryl shares his journey through AA since 1978.
- Discusses spiritual awakening and transformation.
- Explains the cunning nature of alcoholism.
- Emphasizes living in the present moment.
- Highlights the importance of community in recovery.
Let's stop solving problems that haven't occurred yet. Let's stop trying to clear up the wreckage of your future. And let's just, right here, right now.
In a compelling episode of M2 The Rock, Bob Daryl shares his journey as an alcoholic and the profound changes he has experienced through Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Since October 31, 1978, Bob has not had a drink or any mind-altering substance, which he considers the greatest miracle in his life. He credits his sobriety to the grace of a God he was initially afraid to believe in, and to the process outlined in the AA book.
Bob's story is not just about his personal recovery but also about the broader, baffling nature of alcoholism. He describes it as cunning, insidious, and capable of convincing individuals that its voice is their own. He recalls his early days in AA, marked by skepticism and self-doubt, where he felt disconnected from others and questioned the existence of God.
Through time and consistent effort, Bob has come to understand the importance of community and the three legacies of AA: recovery, unity, and service. He highlights how these principles have helped him maintain his sobriety and find spiritual awakening. His sponsor played a significant role in his journey by teaching him to focus on the present moment, rather than worrying about potential future problems.
Bob's transformation is evident as he shares insights about living in the great reality, where God and love exist outside the confines of one's mind. He reminds listeners that paradise is in the present moment and encourages them to stop imagining what's wrong and recognize the perfection in their lives. The episode is a testament to the power of AA and the impact of spiritual awakening in overcoming alcoholism.
Bob's story is both a source of hope and a guide for those seeking to understand and navigate the complexities of addiction recovery.