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Episode 840: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode #69
Episode 840: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode #69
Episode 840: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode #69
Friday 12th April 2024
Join Monty’man and Chris S. as they explore Bill W.'s writings on humility, offering valuable insights for anyone on a recovery journey.
40 minutes
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Humorous
Engaging
Supportive
Thought-provoking
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Episode Overview
- Humility is essential for long-term sobriety.
- Spiritual pride can lead to loss of harmony and love.
- Daily practice and self-awareness help cultivate humility.
- Bill W.'s writings offer valuable insights for recovery.
- Personal anecdotes make the episode relatable and engaging.
"Absolute humility is impossible at best; we can only glimpse the meaning and splendour of such a perfect ideal"
Take a deep dive into the heart of Alcoholics Anonymous with Monty Dale Meyer, aka the Monty’man, and his co-host Chris S. In this episode, they explore the Grapevine writings of AA co-founder Bill W., focusing on the concept of humility. Through their engaging discussion, you'll gain a new appreciation for Bill’s wisdom and his dedication to keeping AA's focus on its primary purpose. Chris S.
adds a touch of humour as he playfully claims expertise in humility, leading to an insightful and entertaining conversation about spiritual pride and the challenges of maintaining humility in recovery. The episode also touches on the pitfalls that can arise from spiritual pride and self-justification. Monty and Chris discuss how these issues can lead to a loss of harmony and love within the fellowship.
They share personal anecdotes and reflections on how they’ve seen these dynamics play out in real life, making the episode both relatable and thought-provoking. By the end of the episode, you’ll have a deeper understanding of why humility is crucial for long-term sobriety and how it can be cultivated through daily practice and self-awareness. Whether you’re in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice.
Don't miss out on this enlightening journey through the wisdom of one of AA’s foundational figures. Tune in to learn more about humility and its role in a successful recovery journey.