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Episode 798: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode #60
Episode 798: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode #60
Episode 798: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode #60
Friday 5th January 2024
Join Chris S. and Monty Mann as they explore Bill W.'s wisdom on balancing financial needs and spiritual principles in Alcoholics Anonymous.
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Episode Overview
- Exploring the delicate balance between money and spirituality within Alcoholics Anonymous
- Insights into Bill W.'s wisdom on handling finances within the fellowship
- Reflections on the significance of Tradition 7 and Tradition 8 in sustaining the fellowship
- Navigating the transformative power of selflessness in managing material wealth
- Examining the responsibility and generosity required for the future of the AA society
Our spiritual way of life is safe for future generations if, as a society, we resist the temptation to receive money from the outside world. But this leaves us with a responsibility, one that every member ought to understand. We cannot skip when the treasurer of our group passes the hat.
Ever wondered how Alcoholics Anonymous manages to balance financial needs with spiritual principles? In this episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio,' hosts Chris S. and Monty Mann dive deep into the writings of AA co-founder Bill W., exploring his thoughts on money within the fellowship. Bill W.'s foresight and wisdom shine through as the hosts discuss the potential pitfalls and essential practices for handling finances in AA. They highlight the importance of humility, self-support, and the spiritual principle of giving.
The episode also delves into the historic debates around Tradition 7 and Tradition 8, offering a candid look at how AA navigates the delicate balance between financial necessities and its core spiritual ethos. Join Chris S. and Monty Mann for a heartfelt conversation that sheds light on the transformative power of selflessness in managing material wealth within the fellowship.