Take 12 Recovery Radio

Take 12 Recovery Radio

Take 12 Recovery Radio

  • Episode 784: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode #55

Episode 784: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode #55

Friday 17th November 2023

Join Monty'man and Chris S. on 'Take 12 Recovery Radio' as they unpack Bill W.'s writings and explore the origins of the Twelve Steps.
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Bill W.'s Vision: Unpacking the Origins of the Twelve Steps

Episode Overview

  • Delve into the origins of the Twelve Steps and the insights from Bill W.'s Grapevine Writings
  • Explore the challenges and successes in the early days of recovery and the impact on recovery programs worldwide
  • Gain personal reflections and insights from the hosts, validating the power of the 12 steps in recovery journeys
  • Engage in a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the history and impact of the 12 steps
  • Foster an authentic and supportive atmosphere, encouraging listeners to embrace the principles of recovery
This little fragment of history ought to convince the most skeptical that nobody invented Alcoholics Anonymous. It just grew by the grace of God.
Ever wondered about the roots of the Twelve Steps that have guided countless people through their recovery journeys? In this episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', host Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Monty'man, teams up with co-host Chris S. to explore the profound writings of Alcoholics Anonymous Cofounder, Bill W. This episode dives deep into 'The Language of the Heart', focusing on the article 'A Fragment of History, Origin of the Twelve Steps', penned by Bill W.
back in July 1953. Monty and Chris bring Bill's wisdom and foresight to life, highlighting his dedication to the fellowship and his keen awareness of its potential pitfalls. They discuss how Bill's insights shaped the Twelve Steps and how these principles have stood the test of time, continuing to guide recovery programs around the world. The hosts share their personal reflections, making the conversation relatable and inspiring for anyone on a recovery journey.
They delve into the early challenges and triumphs of the Twelve Steps, offering a raw and honest look at the evolution of these spiritual principles. Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned veteran, this episode provides a rich perspective on the transformative power of the Twelve Steps. Join Monty and Chris as they navigate through history, struggles, and the enduring impact of Bill W.'s vision.
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