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Episode 796: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode #59
Episode 796: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode #59
Episode 796: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode #59
Friday 29th December 2023
Join Chris S. and Monty Meyer on Take 12 Recovery Radio as they delve into the significance and challenges of anonymity in AA, inspired by Bill W.'s writings.
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Get the buttons here!Unpacking Anonymity in AA: Insights from Bill W.'s Grapevine Writings
Episode Overview
- Exploring the significance of anonymity in AA and its potential pitfalls
- Reflecting on historical implications of anonymity breaches within AA
- Sharing personal experiences and the value of humility
- Discussing the dangers of meeting dependency and evolving nature of recovery
- Providing a compelling call to action for the audience
The temporary or seeming good can often be the deadly enemy of the permanent best.
Ever wondered why anonymity is such a cornerstone in Alcoholics Anonymous? In this episode of Take 12 Recovery Radio, hosts Chris S. and Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Monty’man, dive into the Grapevine Writings of AA co-founder Bill W. They unravel the deep-seated reasons behind the principle of anonymity, exploring its critical role in protecting the fellowship and its members.
The episode doesn't shy away from addressing potential pitfalls and misunderstandings that can arise, offering listeners a nuanced perspective on the topic. Through personal anecdotes and historical context, Chris and Monty shed light on how anonymity helps maintain humility and prevents dependency on meetings. They also discuss the evolving nature of recovery and the importance of staying true to AA's core principles.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of AA's traditions and the wisdom of its founders.