Take 12 Recovery Radio

Take 12 Recovery Radio

Take 12 Recovery Radio

  • Episode 727: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode #41

Episode 727: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode #41

Friday 16th June 2023

Join Chris S. and the Monty’man on Take 12 Recovery Radio as they explore Bill W.'s Grapevine Writings and AA's historical journey in this engaging episode.
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The Heart of AA: Bill W.'s Vision and Legacy

Episode Overview

  • Delve into the mid-50s and the historical section of the AA service manual
  • Explore the foresight, wisdom, and love Bill had for the fellowship
  • Discover the struggles and triumphs of building a solid foundation for AA
  • Understand the challenges faced and the visionary mindset that propelled the movement forward
  • Experience a riveting account of perseverance, determination, and the unwavering spirit of the Alcoholics Anonymous community
Through its foundation, AA now owned its basic textbook, subject only to royalties payable to Dr. Bob and me. Since the book income was still the sole support of our headquarters, the trustees quite naturally assumed the management of the AA offices at Versailles Street.
What happens when you dive deep into the writings of Alcoholics Anonymous cofounder, Bill W.? In this episode of Take 12 Recovery Radio, co-hosts Chris S. and the Monty’man guide you through the Grapevine Writings, exploring the rich history and profound wisdom that shaped AA’s journey. This isn’t just a stroll down memory lane; it’s a deep dive into the mid-50s, a pivotal time for AA's growth and development.
Bill W.’s foresight, his love for the fellowship, and his relentless efforts to keep AA focused on its primary purpose are all highlighted in this engaging discussion. From the challenges of building a solid foundation to the visionary mindset that propelled the movement forward, this episode offers a riveting account of perseverance and determination. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode sheds light on the unwavering spirit that has kept AA thriving for decades.
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